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

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
334 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025

...Elevated Fire Weather Conditions Through This Evening...

.DISCUSSION...
RH values have fallen into the 40s this afternoon
and 30-35 mph southwest gusts have createdelevated fire
weather conditions. Winds diminish and RH values increase
overnight as a front crosses the area, with a widespread
wetting rainfall expected tonight into Wednesday. Conditions
dry out into Thursday with RHs falling into the 30s north of
M46. Winds will remain at or below 10 mph into Thursday.

MIZ037>039-043>045-040830-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-
Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Hart,
Fremont, and Big Rapids
334 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers until 6 AM. Chance of thunderstorms.
                    Rain showers after 6 AM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Min temperature.....49-54.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......28 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 27 mph.
Mixing height.......1800-2300 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
                    3300-3800 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....580-720 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.02-0.52 in.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) until 5 PM, then partly
                    sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms until 11 AM. Rain showers until
                    12 PM, then a chance of rain showers until 5
                    PM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
   24 hr trend......19 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1200-1700 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
                    2800-3300 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....260-620 (fair to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.05-0.28 in.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Min temperature.....46-51.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
Mixing height.......200-700 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 1500-2000
                    ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....20-140 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........47-52 percent near Lake Michigan and 35-40
                    percent Inland.
   24 hr trend......12 percent drier near Lake Michigan and 19
                    percent drier Inland.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north around 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......3100-3600 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
                    7400-7900 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....480-530 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.


$$

MIZ040-046-040830-
Clare-Isabella-
Including the cities of Clare and Mount Pleasant
334 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms until 2 AM. Chance of
                    rain showers after 5 AM.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent in the evening then
precipitation 30 percent toward daybreak.
Min temperature.....54-59.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph and gusty.
Mixing height.......3800-4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....760-930 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.01-0.11 in.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Rain showers and
                    a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
   24 hr trend......24 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph and gusty shifting to
                    the north around 7 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3800-4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph shifting to the north
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....320-850 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.22-0.30 in.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers until 5 AM.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North winds up to 5 mph.
Mixing height.......1700-2200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....20-150 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.06 in.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 78.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east around 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......7300-7800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....480-560 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.


$$

MIZ050-056-064-071-040830-
Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Muskegon, Grand Haven, Jenison, Holland,
and South Haven
334 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 11 PM, then
                    partly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 2 AM, then
                    mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms until 2 AM. Chance of
                    rain showers and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 3 AM.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Min temperature.....51-56.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 26 mph.
Mixing height.......Near Lake Michigan, 2500-3000 ft AGL.
Mixing height.......Inland, 4800-5300 ft AGL decreasing to
                    2500-3000 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....580-1000 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.20 in.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Rain showers and a
                    chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
   24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph and gusty shifting to
                    the northwest around 7 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2300-2800 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
                    3600-4100 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph shifting to the north in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....200-780 (fair to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.11-0.33 in.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) until 2 AM, then
                    partly cloudy (55-65 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms until 11 PM. Chance of rain
                    showers until 5 AM.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....48-53.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......400-900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 1500-2000
                    ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....70-110 (poor).
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.44 in.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....73-78.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......22 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......3400-3900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
                    6200-6700 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....490-600 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None.


$$

MIZ051-052-057>059-040830-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-
Including the cities of Greenville, Alma, Grand Rapids, Ionia,
and St. Johns
334 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (60-70 percent) until 5 AM, then
                    mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 5 AM.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent toward daybreak.
Min temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 27 mph.
Mixing height.......3200-3700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....640-720 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Showers and a chance of
                    thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
   24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
   24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 13 mph with higher gusts
                    shifting to the northwest around 10 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4400-4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph shifting to the north in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....1140 (excellent) decreasing to 480 (good) in
                    the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........0.18-0.28 in.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) until 5 AM, then
                    partly cloudy (55-65 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms until 11 PM. Chance of rain
                    showers.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....51-56.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......1400-1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....80-130 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.45 in.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 77.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4600-5100 ft AGL increasing to 6600-7100 ft AGL
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....510-600 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None.


$$

MIZ065>067-072>074-040830-
Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
Including the cities of Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, Kalamazoo,
Battle Creek, and Jackson
334 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Min temperature.....65-70.
   24 hr trend......16 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
                    26 mph.
Mixing height.......4800-5300 ft AGL decreasing to 2500-3000 ft AGL
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....590-980 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.02 in.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of
                    showers until 2 PM. Showers and a chance of
                    thunderstorms after 2 PM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 26 mph.
Mixing height.......5100-5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph becoming west around 10
                    mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....1150-1300 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........0.19-0.57 in.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Rain showers likely
                    until 2 AM. Chance of thunderstorms until 5 AM.
                    Chance of rain showers after 2 AM.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......27 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......1000-1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....120-140 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........0.22-0.54 in.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 11 AM, then
                    mostly sunny (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 76.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......18 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4800-5300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....430-540 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.06 in.


$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast
winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast
winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
5 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast overnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then a
chance of showers overnight. Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower
70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

$$