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Rain chances linger across Metro Detroit
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Christina Burkhart , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 12, 2026
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Key takeaway Highs will reach near 85° today, with temperatures dropping to the mid 60s overnight.
Metro Detroit can expect a slight chance of isolated rain today and tomorrow. The main rain and thunderstorm activity will remain to the south of the area. Cloud cover will vary, with more clouds seen in the southern parts of Southeast Michigan and a mix of sun and clouds further north.
Isolated showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening, with some potentially strong storms bringing gusty winds and large hail. Highs will reach near 85° today, with temperatures dropping to the mid 60s overnight. Further details on the weather are available from local news sources.
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Published: August 12, 2026 ·
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