Michigan expected to see rain, wind gusts near 40 mph this weekend

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The National Weather Service expects rainfall and heavy winds across Michigan this weekend.Weather will reach near the 70s on Friday and Saturday, but will drop into the 50s on Sunday.As the weather begins to heat up heading into the weekend, Michiganders can expect to see some rainfall and strong winds starting tonight.
Temperatures for Friday will reach a high near 70 degrees with southeast winds later in the afternoon. Rainfall is expected early into Saturday morning with wind gusts up to 25 mph.
National Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew Arnold said to expect mostly dry conditions on Saturday afternoon and another day of 70-degree weather, with wind gusts of 30-40 mph or more. Heavy rainfall is likely by evening, he said.

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