Drayton Plains, MI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 48°F
Feels Like 45°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 47°F Wind WSW 6 MPH Barometer 29.73 in.
Visibility 2 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 2.3 mi. WSW of central Drayton Plains
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain, Low 36F
50%
 
36
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Rain And Snow, High 34F, Low 28F
50%
34
28
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Snow, High 34F, Low 24F
40%
34
24
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Partly Sunny, High 32F, Low 19F
32
19
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 31F, Low 25F
50%
31
25
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain And Snow, High 35F, Low 18F
50%
35
18
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 28F, Low 14F
28
14

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 28°F to 35°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 27°F.


This Date in Weather History

1983 - The Great Thanksgiving Weekend Blizzard hit Denver, CO. The storm produced 21.5 inches of snow in 37 hours, closing Stapleton Airport for 24 hours. The snow and wind closed interstate highways around Denver. Visibility at Limon CO was down to zero for 24 hours.

More on this and other weather history


Drayton Plains, MI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain

Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Nov 26

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and noon, then a chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Nov 27

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Snow

Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday Dec 2

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.


About Drayton Plains, MI

Drayton Plains is an unincorporated community in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is located within Waterford Township. As an unincorporated community, Drayton Plains has no legally defined area or population statistics of its own. It once had its own post office with the 48020 ZIP Code but now uses the 48329 Waterford ZIP Code. It is located on Dixie Highway near the west end of Loon Lake.

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