My wife planted all the flower beds on Saturday and now she has the sprinkler running. From sopping wet forever to having to water. Not unusual though for vegetable and flower gardens which need frequent watering at the start of the season.
NOAA:
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
305 PM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Stretch of colder conditions will exist through Tuesday with
temperatures remaining below normal during this time. Milder air
returns for the mid to late week.
- Showers producing a mix of rain and graupel/snow pellets continue
this afternoon into the evening. Snow begins to mix in and becomes
the predominant precipitation type later this evening into tonight.
- Brief higher intensity bursts of snow showers will be possible
tonight, with a dusting to half inch of accumulation on grassy
surfaces in isolated areas. Northeastern Thumb has the potential to
get clipped by lake effect bands off Huron and see an inch or two of
accumulation by sunrise Tuesday.