Metro Detroit cooling centers opening ahead of extreme heat wave

Excessive heat and humidity

Few storm chances tonight and early Saturday morning then the heat and humidity build this weekend and next week! Heat indices between 100?-105?!

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Limit time outside, drinking plenty of water, and wearing sunscreen will be key over the next few days as an incoming heat wave is expected to cook much of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

The National Weather Service has an Extreme Heat Wave in effect from Saturday to Tuesday evening.

A brewing heat wave

The official start of summer is here and Michigan is ushering in the occasion with the hottest temperatures of the year this weekend.

A complete forecast can be found here.

The forecast from the National Weather Service via X.

Detroit cooling centers

If there is a heat emergency, times could be extended. Call the Detroit Parks & Recreation Department at 313-224-1100 for more information.

Adams / Butzel Center Cooling Center
10500 Lyndon Detroit, MI
(313) 628-0990
Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday Closed

Crowell Recreation Center Cooling Center
16630 Lahser, Detroit MI 48219
(313) 628-2050
Monday – Friday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Farwell Recreation Center Cooling Center
2711 E. Outer Drive, Detroit, 48234
(313) 628-2028
Monday – Friday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday Closed

Heilmann Recreation Center Cooling Center
19601 Crusade, Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 224-9334
Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday Closed

Kemeny Recreation Center Cooling Center
2260 S. Fort, Detroit, 48217
(313) 628-2819
Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday Closed

Lasky Recreation Center Cooling Center
13200 Fenelon, Detroit, 48212
(313) 628-2030
Monday – Friday 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday Closed

Patton Recreation Center Cooling Center
2301 Woodmere, Detroit, 48209
(313) 628-2000
Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday Closed