Overview
- Widespread showers and pockets of heavy rain moved through overnight, producing a soggy morning commute with reduced visibility and ponding on roadways.
- Most locations received about 1 inch of rain, with totals near the southern state border closer to 1.5 inches and lighter amounts north of Detroit.
- Forecasters expect the steady rain to taper by midday, with clouds breaking and afternoon highs in the lower 70s leading to temperatures in the 60s by fireworks time.
- A few rumbles of thunder were possible but no severe storms were expected, and a brief, slightly cooler lull is forecast through Tuesday.
- Another system could bring rain Wednesday night into Thursday that may affect midweek outdoor plans before warmer, sunnier weather returns for the weekend.