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Detroit, Michigan – A noticeable late-winter warm-up is lining up for Michigan as mid-February temperatures trend well above seasonal levels, offering a taste of early spring across much of the state. The shift could ease heating demand, improve travel conditions, and melt lingering snowpack, especially across southern and western Michigan.
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, the Feb. 9–15 temperature outlook favors above-normal readings statewide, with the strongest signal stretching from the Plains into the Great Lakes. Much of Michigan falls into a likely-above-normal category, meaning daytime highs could run several degrees warmer than average for this point in February…