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Cloudy, Breezy Midweek With Chill as Aurora Possible Tonight and Rain Late Weekend

Forecasts cite a weak, mostly dry front keeping skies gray through midweek.

Overview

  • Expect mostly cloudy skies and noticeable breezes with gusts near 30 mph, with highs near the mid-40s around Metro Detroit and reaching the low 50s in south-central Pennsylvania on Wednesday.
  • The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center reports a severe geomagnetic storm through Wednesday night, offering a brief chance to see the northern lights after sunset on the low northern horizon away from city lights.
  • Skies partially clear Wednesday evening before clouds increase again overnight, with lows near or below freezing by early Thursday in some inland areas.
  • Temperatures moderate late week, rising into the upper 40s and 50s Thursday through Saturday with mainly dry conditions.
  • Rain chances increase late Saturday night into Sunday as the next system arrives, with Saturday favored for outdoor plans and showers more likely Sunday.