Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
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FNUS53 KGRR 062003
FWFGRR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
303 PM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
...Rain...
.DISCUSSION...Rain will develop around midnight tonight as a
cold front moves through. QPF in the third to half inch range
is expected. Colder air arrives over the weekend with a few inches
of snow possible Saturday night.
MIZ037>039-043>045-070915-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-
Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Hart,
Fremont, and Big Rapids
303 PM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Slight chance of rain
showers after 10 PM until 2 AM, then rain
showers.
Chance of pcpn......near 100 percent in the late evening and
overnight.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 27 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......1400-1900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 300-800
ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....100-150 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........0.20-0.44 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) until 12 PM, then partly
sunny (55-65 percent). Chance of rain showers
until 10 AM.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent in the morning.
Max temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
24 hr trend......24 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts.
Mixing height.......3100-3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....600-770 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.05-0.11 in.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 3 AM, then
partly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of rain
showers until 1 AM.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent until early morning.
Min temperature.....Around 33 near Lake Michigan and 25-30 Inland.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler near Lake Michigan and 8
degrees cooler Inland.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3100-3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....570-650 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Max temperature.....40-45.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......4300-4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....280-410 (fair to good).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.03 in.
$$
MIZ040-046-070915-
Clare-Isabella-
Including the cities of Clare and Mount Pleasant
303 PM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Chance of rain showers
after 2 AM until 3 AM, then rain showers.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent after midnight.
Min temperature.....33-38.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........98 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 24 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......400-900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....80-140 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........0.20-0.32 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers
likely until 7 AM, then a chance of rain
showers until 1 PM.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent until late afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
24 hr trend......27 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts.
Mixing height.......2700-3200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....440-860 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.05-0.11 in.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Min temperature.....24-29.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......2600-3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....550-640 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.01 in.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 42.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......4200-4700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....320-400 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
MIZ050-056-064-071-070915-
Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Muskegon, Grand Haven, Jenison, Holland,
and South Haven
303 PM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Chance of rain showers
after 1 AM until 3 AM, then rain showers.
Chance of pcpn......near 100 percent after midnight.
Min temperature.....41-46.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 27 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......900-1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....100-200 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........0.18-0.43 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) until 12 PM, then mostly
sunny (35-45 percent). Chance of rain showers
until 10 AM.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent in the morning.
Max temperature.....53-58.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts.
Mixing height.......2800-3300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....600-810 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.06-0.14 in.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (60-70 percent) until 3 AM, then
mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of rain
showers until 4 AM.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Min temperature.....32-37.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 7 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Mixing height.......2700-3200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....410-590 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.02 in.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
showers.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Max temperature.....44-49.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast around 6 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3500-4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....170-230 (fair).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in.
$$
MIZ051-052-057>059-070915-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-
Including the cities of Greenville, Alma, Grand Rapids, Ionia,
and St. Johns
303 PM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Rain showers after 3
AM.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent after midnight.
Min temperature.....38-43.
24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......500-1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....80-190 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........0.21-0.40 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) until 12 PM, then partly
sunny (50-60 percent). Rain showers likely
until 7 AM, then a chance of rain showers until
10 AM.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent in the morning.
Max temperature.....53-58.
24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 27 mph.
Mixing height.......2700-3200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....610-890 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.07-0.25 in.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of rain
showers after 7 PM until 1 AM.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent until early morning.
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2200-2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....310-380 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 44.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast around 6 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3800-4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....180-230 (fair).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.02 in.
$$
MIZ065>067-072>074-070915-
Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
Including the cities of Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, Kalamazoo,
Battle Creek, and Jackson
303 PM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of rain
showers after 2 AM until 5 AM, then rain
showers.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent after midnight.
Min temperature.....Around 41.
24 hr trend......14 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 26 mph
after midnight.
Mixing height.......500-1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....90-190 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........0.02-0.41 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent) until 3 PM, then
mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Rain showers
until 8 AM, then a chance of rain showers until
10 AM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent in the morning.
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 26 mph.
Mixing height.......2600-3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....420-860 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.09-0.29 in.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 35.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 8 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Mixing height.......1900-2400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....260-270 (fair).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Max temperature.....44-49.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast around 6 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2900-3400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....170-180 (fair).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.02 in.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers. Slight chance of snow showers
in the evening, then snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper
20s. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely and a slight chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
around 19. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs in the
mid 30s. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows in
the mid 20s. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of light freezing rain after
midnight. Lows in the lower 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
$$