Dramatic mLive headline updates weather story first noted yesterday: “Timing couldn’t be more ‘perfect’ for an April snowstorm across southern Michigan; Highest Ann Arbor, Detroit,” by Mark Torregrossa at 8:59am April 18, 2021.

“The ground is warm, so there will be melting as the snow falls. Right now it looks like snow will fall heavy enough to override the melting rate on the ground ….

The Detroit and Ann Arbor areas have the highest chance of four or five inches of snow …. Tuesday night and Wednesday morning could have snow covered roads if the snow comes down heavy enough to stack up before it melts ….

As this item is posted to Saline Journal, mLive shows 59º fahrenheit as the current outside temperature.