Detroit, MI Outdoor Project Forecast
Planning a weekend project in Detroit? The grid below scores the next 7 days for 10 common outdoor jobs using the National Weather Service hourly forecast for Detroit, Michigan. Tap any day for the best time to work and what to watch out for.
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Detailed project forecasts for Detroit
Stain a deck in DetroitMild temps, dry wood, and 24+ rain-free hours after.
Paint outside in DetroitHouse, fence, and trim painting without dew or rain damage.
Pour concrete in DetroitFreeze risk, hot-weather cracking, and rain on fresh slabs.
Seal a driveway in Detroit50°F and rising, with 24–48 dry hours to cure.
Spray weed killer in DetroitRain-free hours, drift-safe wind, and the right temperature.
Fertilize the lawn in DetroitBest right before a light rain, never before a downpour.
Pressure wash in DetroitNo freeze-ups, manageable wind, dry days before staining.
Epoxy a garage floor in DetroitTemperature, humidity, and dew point for a cure that sticks.
Caulk outside in DetroitDry, frost-free surfaces and time to skin before rain.
Spray paint outside in DetroitHumidity, wind, and temperature for a smooth finish.
About this forecast
Forecasts are calculated for the center of Detroit (42.383°, -83.102°). Conditions can differ across the metro area, especially near water, at higher elevations, or in valleys. For the most precise result, enter your own ZIP code above. The forecast refreshes every time you load the page.