"A lot of water is going to want to run off and pond in low-lying areas where we're more susceptible to flooding."īut there may be some optimism for anxious homeowners, he said. No rain is forecast for Friday or Saturday - for now, anyway. July is the hottest month in Detroit with an average temperature of 23C (73F) and the coldest is January at -3.5C (26F) with the most daily sunshine. "There could be some problems with how much water we've gotten over he past few days," Frey said. More wind also means more of the already high lake water could get pushed over barriers and electricity lines, as they often do in severe weather, could come down and knock out power. Still, Frey warned, even if there are no more rains, the ground is saturated, the lake water levels are high - nearly a foot above normal - and a big, sudden dousing could be a disaster for drivers caught in it and homeowners in flood areas. Water levels are already high in metro Detroit and nonstop rain is on the wayįlood warning in Wayne County multiple cars stranded on metro Detroit freeways They have to build up the periphery there." Detroit Weather 14 Day 5 days, 7 days, 10 day, 14 days. "This is not the first time for flooding down there," said Curtis Jacobson, 90, of Detroit, who vividly remembers the area flooding decades ago. 14 Days Next 7 days May 3 - May 16 Feels like Night POP Wind (km/h) Wind gust (km/h) 24 Hr Rain. The cold season lasts for 3.3 months, from December 1 to March 10, with an average daily high temperature below 42F. The hottest month of the year in Detroit is July, with an average high of 83F and low of 66F. For reference, on July 19, the hottest day of the year, temperatures in. The warm season lasts for 3.7 months, from May 27 to September 17, with an average daily high temperature above 73F. Daily low temperatures increase by 10F, from 46F to 57F, rarely falling below 37F or exceeding 66F. Clair Shores and the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood in Detroit, were wringing out whatever water might have made it past the sandbags they stacked up on Monday to protect their homes. Daily high temperatures increase by 10F, from 64F to 74F, rarely falling below 52F or exceeding 85F. Authorities had to borrowed an inflatable boat to do it. "The flood warning is to note there are still problems out there."Īmong them, Dearborn Heights firefighters were wading through waist-deep water to rescue some of the last few trapped residents. "Upward of about 3 inches of rain fell last night with the storms that came through," Trent Frey, a meteorologist with the weather service in White Lake Township, said Wednesday. High F Low F High C Number of days in May when the temperature in Detroit dropped to 32 or below, or rose to. Several feet of water have already washed over roadways, trapping cars. May temperature averages by year in Detroit. If this happens, it will add to flooding problems plaguing metro Detroit communities, including Dearborn Heights and most Downriver municipalities. View Gallery: Flooding blankets metro Detroit
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