Weather in Metro Detroit: There could be some rain starting in October

Some rain and possible thunderstorms are possible later in the day

Our window for some wet weather is between 2pm and 7pm.

DETROIT (FOX 2) – Happy first day of October everyone! We officially end September with just 1.22 inches of rain, a deficit of 2 inches. This makes us the 20th driest September on record, with records going back to 1894.

As we begin a brand new month, we will see some changes in our forecast. A cold front will move through between 2pm and 7pm today, increasing the chance of scattered showers and even an isolated thunderstorm. Severe weather is unlikely, but we could hear a few rumbles of thunder.

High temperatures will reach 76° today, but remain behind the cold front.

Overnight temperatures will drop to a cool 49 degrees. This will make it a little chilly on Wednesday morning when we wake up and go outside. Some sunshine and clear skies will help us warm to 68° by Wednesday.