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Metro Detroit forecast for the week of December 18, 2023

NEXT Weather Forecast December 18, 2023 (This Morning)
NEXT Weather Forecast December 18, 2023 (This Morning) 02:08

(CBS DETROIT) - The week starts windy, cold and wet. After a cold front moves through in the very early hours on Monday morning, scattered showers start to transition into snow.

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Futurecast for Monday morning

It will be a blustery day, with wind gusts over 30 miles per hour that continue through the overnight hours into Tuesday morning.

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Wind gusts

We could see about 1/2" of accumulation, mostly on grassy and elevated surfaces by the end of the day, with up to 2 inches in the thumb.

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Expected snow

The cold air sticks around for Tuesday, then high-pressure returns to the region on Wednesday, and a warming trend begins. 

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Seven-day outlook

We are expecting above-average temperatures for the first day of winter, with the warming trend continuing through Christmas Day.

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First day of winter

Be safe on Monday, then enjoy the warmer temperatures at the end of the week!

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