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MICHIGAN · OAKLAND COUNTY

Southfield

14,810 people, 740 ft above sea level in Oakland County.

740 ftElevation, city center
14,810People, 2024 estimate
8 sq miLand area
Sunny 77°
Sunny now Dew point 54° · N 3 mph · high 76°
City of Southfield River Interstate 2 miles
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The Southfield plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Southfield

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 2:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Oakland/Troy Airport (KVLL) · 3:35 PM
Sunny
77° Sunny Feels like 77° · high of 76° near 3 PM
WindN 3 mphno gusts
Humidity44%rising to 87% by morning
Pressure30.02 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 54° · Dry64° by Thursday: more humid
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow, about 9 PMin about 29 hours · 72% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT0–0.2 inmost likely 0.1; 1 in 10 over 0.5
LAST RAINSept. 210.19 in · 8 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Oakland County
NWS Detroit/Pontiac and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:48 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:27 AM7:18 PM ↓
11 h 51 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
57
MODERATEAir quality index · fine particles
Tomorrow: None, moderate. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
76°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
84% · 1.20 in Friday overnight 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 51 to 64°

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Sunny Sunny
76° 59°
0% rain — SSW 6 A
WED Sept. 30 Chance of showers Chance of showers
72° 64°
60% rain up to 0.2″ SSW 7 B
THU Oct. 1 Showers likely Showers likely
74° 58°
70% rain 0.6–2.1″ SW 7 C
FRI Oct. 2 Chance of showers; cooler Chance of showers; cooler
66° 46°
50% rain up to 0.2″ N 6 C
SAT Oct. 3 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
64° 47°
0% rain — E 5 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
66° 45°
0% rain — NW 6 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
61° 41°
0% rain — N 5 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Southfield about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the northern Rockies three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,430 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from Quebec; at 10,000 feet, from the California coast. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MICHIGAN · OAKLAND

Southfield

14,810 people, 740 ft above sea level in Oakland County.

740 ftElevation
14,810People
8 sq miLand
Sunny 77°
SunnyDew point 54°
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Today in Southfield

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now clear day 76° 0%
6p clear day 74° 0%
9p partly cloudy night 65° 0%
12a mostly cloudy night 62° 0%
3a partly cloudy night 60° 0%
6a mostly cloudy night 59° 0%
Mostly cloudy
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 9 PM · 72%
→
Tue0%
Sunny Sunny
59
76
A
Wed60%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
64
72
B
Thu70%
Showers likely Showers likely
58
74
C
Fri50%
Chance of showers; cooler Chance of showers; cooler
46
66
C
Sat0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
47
64
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
45
66
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
41
61
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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