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Posted on Sat, May 18, 2013 : 5:55 a.m.

Weekend warm-up may be followed by week of storms

By Chelsea Hoedl

Ann Arbor's hot-but-cloudy weekend is expected to lead to week of rain and storms, according to the National Weather Service.

Saturday will be mostly cloudy with a high of 77 degrees and a low of 53 degrees and winds 5 to 9 mph are expected to become lighter around midnight. Mostly sunny skies with a high near 81 degrees and a low around 61 degrees is expected for Sunday.

The week will begin with a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Monday. Temperatures will remain high around 84 degrees with a low of 66 and a 50 percent chance of precipitation. Showers and thunderstorms are likely for Tuesday with a high near 78 degrees and a low of 59.

Temperatures will fall back down to the low 70s on Wednesday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. The rain is set to continue through the week, with a high of 65 degrees on Thursday.

After a week of rain and storms, there will be a break in the clouds with a sunny, 65-degree Friday.

Comments

dexterreader

Sun, May 19, 2013 : 3:15 a.m.

Rain, and even thunderstorms, would be most welcome!! But NO tornadoes!!

Tom Todd

Sat, May 18, 2013 : 2:55 p.m.

The Drought returns until October.

Milton Shift

Sat, May 18, 2013 : 5:26 p.m.

I sure hope not, but the weather pattern this year so far is unnervingly familiar.

microtini

Sat, May 18, 2013 : 2:26 p.m.

We need the rain. Thanks for jinxing us.

Arboriginal

Sat, May 18, 2013 : 1:20 p.m.

Bring on the rain!