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
237 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...A ridge of high pressure will linger over the east
Great Lakes into Friday. This will sustain dry conditions through the
end of the week. A strong low pressure system lifting across the
Upper Mississippi Valley this weekend will provide period of rain and
windy conditions this weekend.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-122115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
237 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) until 2 pm, then
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....40-44.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........34-44 percent.
   24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2520-3020 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (320).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....23-28.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph until early morning becoming
                    light.
Mixing height.......580-780 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....48-54.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........32-42 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2320-2820 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (151).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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MIZ049-054-055-062-122115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
237 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 2 pm, then
                    partly cloudy (55-65 percent).
Max temperature.....38-42.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........37-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2020-2520 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (302).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....25-30.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph until early morning
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......640-840 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....46-50.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........36-46 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2230-2730 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (120).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-122115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
237 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....42-46.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........33-43 percent.
   24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......2230-2730 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (321).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
Min temperature.....25-30.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........79-89 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......640-840 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....50-56.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1890-2390 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (159).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70. South winds
around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s.
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s.

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