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Tigers Opening Day Forecast: Perfect Weather For A Victory

DETROIT (WWJ) - Don't forget to bring your sunglasses to Comerica Park on Friday for the Detroit Tigers Home Opener, because you're definitely going to need them.

CBS 62 Chief Meteorologist Jim Madaus said the sun will be out in full force during the game, as the Tigers take on the New York Yankees.

Madaus said temperatures will be in the mid to high 40s, with a high of around 50 degrees expected.

At the time of the first pitch at 1:08 p.m., the temperature is expected to be about 47 degrees.

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