Enjoy Wednesday’s sunshine while it lasts. Another round of clouds and rain is headed toward Ann Arbor. At least we’ll get some very warm temperatures out of it, with highs pushing 80 on Thursday.
A windy and rainy day is on tap for Ann Arbor Thursday.
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Kulik said it’s possible the high could even reach 80 Thursday in some areas, though it’s not very likely.
As for the more immediate forecast, the sunshine the Ann Arbor area has enjoyed Wednesday likely will be gone by late afternoon. The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and a chance of showers after 3 p.m.
Showers are likely Wednesday night and possibly a thunderstorm, though Kulik said heavy rain is not expected.
Thursday, showers are likely and thunderstorms are possible. It will be cloudy with the high temperature coming around 4 p.m., Kulik said. After that, temperatures will be on a downward slide after a cold front moves into the area.
It will also be windy with winds gusting up to 37 mph. The chance for rain is 70 percent with new rainfall of a quarter- to a half-inch possible.
Temperatures will be falling all day Friday until they get to around 40 degrees late Friday night or early Saturday morning. Showers are likely and windy conditions will persist with gusts up to 44 mph.
The rain should end by about 9 p.m. Friday night, but it will be colder, with the low dropping to about 32.
Sunshine returns Saturday, but the high will only be about 44. Sunday will be a bit warmer with a high of 52 and mostly sunny skies.
For updated conditions and forecasts anytime, check AnnArbor.com's weather page.