I-696 Detroit Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on the Detroit bypass — plus closures, road work and the I-94 and I-275 that carries the rest of the ring.

Updated Oct 16, 2026 4:48 AM EDT · Mostly wet

Lowest 65°F near Detroit, Michigan · Highest wind 12 mph near Detroit, Michigan

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I-696 bypasses Detroit for 29 miles. It is not a full ring: I-94 and I-275 carry the rest of the way round.

  • Ring road for: Detroit, Michigan
  • Length: 29 mi
  • Type: Bypass
  • Ring completed by: I-94 and I-275

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Oct 16, 2026 4:48 AM EDT

Lowest temp.

65°F

Highest temp.

67°F

Highest wind

12 mph

Pressure

29.61-29.65 inHg

Current I-696 Conditions by State

I-696 Closures & Road Blocks Today

No full closures are reported on I-696 as of Oct 16, 2026 4:48 AM EDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-696

Michigan I-696 weather conditions

Summaries fetched Oct 15, 2026 12:04 PM UTC

Detroit, MI weather

  • The current weather in Detroit, MI, as of 8:04 AM on October 15, 2026, shows a temperature of 54°F with a humidity level of 80%
  • The weather is cloudy, and visibility is good at 10 miles
  • Winds are coming from the southeast at 3 to 6 mph
  • The atmospheric pressure is 30.2 inHg
  • There are no active weather alerts at this time.

I-696 Road Weather FAQ

Is I-696 closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-696. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
What are I-696 road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-696 by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 16, 2026 4:48 AM EDT. Right now temperatures run from 65°F to 67°F and the strongest wind is 12 mph.
How often are I-696 road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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