Metro Detroit weather: What to expect this week
Today, March 1, is the start of meteorological spring, and this confuses people, because it’s different from astronomical spring which, this year, occurs at 5:37 a.m. on March 20.
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Today, March 1, is the start of meteorological spring, and this confuses people, because it’s different from astronomical spring which, this year, occurs at 5:37 a.m. on March 20.
The bottom line is that, even if freezing rain develops, it’ll only last perhaps an hour or ninety minutes before changing over to just regular rain, and we won’t be dealing with any ice when we wake up Saturday morning.
Wasn’t yesterday afternoon beautiful?
As expected, another batch of light snow produced less than an inch of accumulation overnight, particularly for the northern half of the area.
Metro Detroit weather: Batch of light snow tonight Highs near 40 this week Tags: DETROIT – When I left Farmington Hills at 3 a.m. to head into work I had exactly 2.0 inches of snow on the driveway, and my friends at the National Weather Service office in White Lake measured the same. However, the difference between this snow and what we’ve had for the past couple of weeks is warmer temperatures, and that means two things: 1) salt will work SO much better and 2) it’s a good packing snow to make snowmen and snowwomen! We’ve even had a bit of light rain and drizzle mixing in, generally...