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

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...A cold front will push southward across the area today,
bringing showers and cooler and damp conditions along with it.
Strong high pressure will expand across the region Wednesday and
persist into Friday. This will maintain seasonally cool and dry
weather.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-072115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (80-90 percent) until 2 pm, then partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Scattered thunderstorms
                    until 8 am. Rain showers until 2 pm, then
                    scattered showers. Chance of precipitation
                    90 percent.
Max temperature.....58-64.
   24 hr trend......23 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........51-61 percent.
   24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph becoming north 10 to 15
                    mph until late afternoon, then becoming
                    northwest around 5 mph early in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3250-3750 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (436).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Min temperature.....40-46.
   24 hr trend......20 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........87-97 percent.
   24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......840-1040 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....54-59.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......19 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast early in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4930-5430 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (584).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ049-054-055-062-072115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) until 2 pm, then partly
                    sunny (55-65 percent). Rain showers and
                    scattered thunderstorms until 8 am, then
                    numerous showers until 2 pm, then
                    scattered showers. Chance of precipitation
                    90 percent.
Max temperature.....58-62.
   24 hr trend......25 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........63-73 percent.
   24 hr trend......38 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1630-2130 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (293).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....42-46.
   24 hr trend......17 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........88-98 percent.
   24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (9).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....54-58.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-55 percent.
   24 hr trend......29 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......4460-4960 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (772).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-072115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Scattered rain
                    showers until 8 am. Scattered thunderstorms.
                    Numerous showers after 8 am. Chance of
                    precipitation 60 percent.
Max temperature.....64-70.
   24 hr trend......20 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........70-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......43 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......1680-2180 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (259).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....40-46.
   24 hr trend......22 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (11).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....56-62.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......38 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......5100-5600 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (781).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs around 60. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s.

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