Cold Temperatures and Snow Flurries Return to Detroit
Cold Temperatures and Snow Flurries Return to Detroit
US · Published Mar 18, 2026
Detroit experiences a return of cold temperatures with a high near 30°F (-1°C) and wind chills around 0°F (-18°C) due to an arctic airmass.
Scattered light lake effect snow showers and flurries are expected throughout the day, potentially causing slick road conditions.
A warming trend is anticipated mid to late week, with temperatures expected to rise back into the 50s°F (10-15°C).
Detroit experiences return of cold, snow flurries
Detroit is currently experiencing a return of cold temperatures and snow flurries. The city is seeing partly sunny skies with a high near 30°F (-1°C). A west-northwest wind is blowing at 13 to 17 mph, with gusts reaching up to 28 mph. This cold snap is due to an arctic airmass, causing wind chills to plummet to around 0°F (-18°C) this morning. Residents are urged to dress warmly and take precautions against frostbite and hypothermia.
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