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
342 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...High pressure settles over the Great Lakes region
through this weekend affording an extended period of cool and dry
weather. Minimum RH values hold between 40 and 50 percent under calm
to light winds.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-022115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
342 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) until 2 pm, then mostly
                    sunny (15-25 percent). Areas of smoke after
                    2 pm.
Max temperature.....78-84.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph
                    until late afternoon, then becoming northeast
                    early in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7010-7510 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph becoming north in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (423).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min temperature.....58-62.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......680-880 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....80-86.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........38-48 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest around 5 mph becoming southeast in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......6990-7490 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph becoming southeast in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (368).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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MIZ049-054-055-062-022115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
342 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Areas of smoke after
                    2 pm.
Max temperature.....76-82.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........38-48 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 mph until
                    late afternoon, then becoming northwest early
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5880-6380 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph becoming north in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (414).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....56-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........83-93 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph becoming southwest in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....78-84.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast early
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6530-7030 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph becoming southeast in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (289).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-022115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
342 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Areas of smoke
                    after 2 pm.
Max temperature.....76-81.
   24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........33-43 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast early in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5930-6430 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (480).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....54-58.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........84-94 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......680-880 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph becoming northwest after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....78-84.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph becoming southeast in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......6160-6660 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph becoming southeast in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (476).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

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