Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

...Dry and breezy Sunday before wetting rain chances arrive..

.DISCUSSION...
High clouds move overhead tonight as the next system approaches.
Surface winds turn south to southeast and become breezy with
occasional gusts of 15 to 20 mph tomorrow afternoon. Min
humidities dip into the 30s and 40s, with moderate chances for a
few locally hot and dry spots seeing high 20s. Moisture amounts
will continue to rise through Sunday, as a front brings
thunderstorms over northern lower Sunday afternoon and night.
Wetting rains will likely be seen from this, however coverage of
amounts greater than a quarter of an inch could be more
scattered. Rain and thunder chances linger through early next
week.


MIZ016-017-021>023-099-080830-
Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency
Counties-
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Haze until 2400.
Min Temperature.....52-57.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........65-70 percent...except 53-58 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......34 percent drier...except 17 percent drier
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (46).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers after 1200.
Max Temperature.....76-81...except around 71 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........28-34 percent.
   24 HR Trend......4 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (1008).
Mixing Height.......5800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.11 in .
Chance of Thunder...6 percent.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms until 2400. Rain showers.
Min Temperature.....49-54.
   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 HR Trend......34 percent wetter...except 28 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (66).
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.24- 0.53 in.
Chance of Thunder...20 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Rain showers
                    likely after 1200.
Max Temperature.....70-75...except 59-64 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........46-51 percent.
   24 HR Trend......15 percent wetter...except 20 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (976).
Mixing Height.......4700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.23 in.
Chance of Thunder...24 percent.


$$

MIZ018-024-030-036-042-080830-
Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac
Counties...including Eastern Huron NF-
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Haze until 2400.
Min Temperature.....48-53.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
Max Humidity........72-77 percent...except 59-64 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......2 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (30).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max Temperature.....75-80...except around 61 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
Min Humidity........31-36 percent.
   24 HR Trend......8 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 17 mph.
Vent Rate...........Good (579).
Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.03 in .
Chance of Thunder...4 percent.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers until 2400Rain showers likely after
                    2400.
Min Temperature.....50-55.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 HR Trend......23 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (95).
Mixing Height.......800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph shifting to the
                    southwest around 12 mph after midnight.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.12- 0.49 in.
Chance of Thunder...15 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Rain showers
                    likely after 1200.
Max Temperature.....72-77...except around 61 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree cooler.
Min Humidity........42-47 percent.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (933).
Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 12 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.05- 0.24 in.
Chance of Thunder...25 percent.


$$

MIZ020-025>027-080830-
Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska
Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL-
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Haze until 2400.
Min Temperature.....53-58.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........66-71 percent...except 57-62 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......32 percent drier...except 26 percent drier
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (34).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 6 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...3 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers after 1200.
Max Temperature.....76-81...except 58-63 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Min Humidity........31-36 percent.
   24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (934).
Mixing Height.......5300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.13 in.
Chance of Thunder...5 percent.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 2400, then
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Rain showers and
                    chance of thunderstorms until 2400, then chance
                    of rain showers.
Min Temperature.....49-54.
   24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent.
   24 HR Trend......36 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (57).
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.07- 0.42 in.
Chance of Thunder...24 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers after 1200.
Max Temperature.....68-73...except 52-57 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler...except 13 degrees cooler
                    near the coast.
Min Humidity........42-47 percent.
   24 HR Trend......12 percent wetter...except 18 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (1120).
Mixing Height.......4800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 12 to 21 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in .
Chance of Thunder...17 percent.


$$

MIZ031>033-080830-
Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the
northern quarter of Manistee NF-
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Haze until 2400.
Min Temperature.....53-58.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........67-72 percent.
   24 HR Trend......11 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (42).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...4 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Isolated rain
                    showers after 1200.
Max Temperature.....75-80.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
Min Humidity........31-36 percent...except 40-45 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......4 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (1035).
Mixing Height.......5900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.08 in .
Chance of Thunder...5 percent.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms until 2400. Scattered rain
                    showers.
Min Temperature.....49-54.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree cooler...except 7 degrees cooler near
                    the coast.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 HR Trend......33 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (51).
Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.08- 0.35 in.
Chance of Thunder...27 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers after 1200.
Max Temperature.....68-73...except 61-66 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........41-46 percent...except 51-56 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......8 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (1242).
Mixing Height.......5300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 12 to 21 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in .
Chance of Thunder...19 percent.


$$

MIZ028-029-034-035-041-080830-
Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin
Counties...including Western Huron NF-
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Haze until 2400.
Min Temperature.....49-54.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Max Humidity........72-77 percent.
   24 HR Trend......6 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (37).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
Max Temperature.....75-80.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
Min Humidity........32-37 percent.
   24 HR Trend......7 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (883).
Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.03 in .
Chance of Thunder...6 percent.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Rain showers and
                    chance of thunderstorms until 2400, then chance
                    of rain showers.
Min Temperature.....51-56.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
Max Humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 HR Trend......29 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (74).
Mixing Height.......700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 12 mph after midnight.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.12- 0.40 in.
Chance of Thunder...20 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Rain showers
                    likely after 1200.
Max Temperature.....71-76.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........41-46 percent.
   24 HR Trend......6 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (1435).
Mixing Height.......6400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 12 to 21 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.17 in.
Chance of Thunder...26 percent.


$$

.EXTENDED...

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

ELD