Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN
National Weather Service Marquette MI
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather persists today through at least the weekend.
Temperatures stay on the cooler side, peaking in the lower to mid
70s across much of the area, and in the mid/upper 60s nearer to Lake
Superior. RH drops to around or just below 40% this afternoon, but
north/northeast winds remain fairly light.
MIZ001-003-011200-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....68-73 inland to around 67 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 4 to 9 mph shifting to the northwest 7 to
12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 4 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest 7 to
12 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....77-82 inland to around 76 at the shore.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ002-009-084-011200-
Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025 /502 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 71.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........38-43 percent inland to 49 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north 6
to 11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....Around 46 inland to around 57 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........85-90 percent inland to 68 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......13 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 4
to 9 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
northwest 6 to 11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........12.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ004-005-011200-
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke. Haze late.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........37-42 percent inland to 47 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze and areas of smoke.
Min temperature.....43-48 inland to around 57 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........85-90 percent inland to 79 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 4
to 9 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze through early afternoon.
Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
northwest by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ010-011-011200-
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
502 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Haze by midnight.
Patchy fog late.
Min temperature.....Around 44.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
4 to 9 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze through early afternoon.
Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ012-011200-
Menominee-
Including the city of Menominee
502 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke. Haze late.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the
evening. Haze.
Min temperature.....Around 45 inland to around 51 at the shore.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 12 mph shifting to the north 5
to 10 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze. Areas of smoke by mid
afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
south by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ006-007-085-011200-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke through mid
afternoon. Haze.
Max temperature.....Around 72 inland to around 66 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........37-42 percent inland to 54 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze. Areas of smoke and patchy
fog late.
Min temperature.....Around 45 inland to around 54 at the shore.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent inland to 85 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph shifting to the northwest 4
to 9 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze through early afternoon.
Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ013-011200-
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke through mid
afternoon. Haze by mid afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze. Patchy fog late.
Min temperature.....Around 44 inland to around 52 at the shore.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........93-98 percent inland to 87 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 4
to 9 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze. Areas of smoke by mid
afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 6 to 11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ014-095-011200-
Southern Schoolcraft-Western Mackinac-
Including the cities of Manistique and Engadine
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke through early
afternoon. Haze.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze. Areas of smoke and patchy
fog late.
Min temperature.....43-48 inland to around 50 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........97-100 percent inland to 90 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze and areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
west 7 to 12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........12.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ096-097-011200-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Including the cities of St. Ignace and Mackinac Island
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north 6
to 11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze. Areas of smoke by midnight.
Min temperature.....49-54.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke. Haze by mid
afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
west 7 to 12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........12.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ088-011200-
Southeast Chippewa-
Including the city of Drummond
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north 7
to 12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze.
Min temperature.....54-59.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph shifting to the north 5
to 10 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze and areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
west by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........12.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ086-087-011200-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Including the cities of Eckerman and Sault Ste. Marie
602 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke early. Haze.
Max temperature.....69-74.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 12 mph shifting to the north 6
to 11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze. Areas of smoke and patchy
fog late.
Min temperature.....48-53 inland to around 55 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Haze early. Areas of smoke.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 55 inland to around 63 at the shore.
Highs 79 to 84. Variable winds 5 mph or less.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 54 inland to around 64 at the
shore. Highs 79 to 84 inland to around 78 at the shore. Variable
winds 5 mph or less.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 56 inland to around 63 at
the shore. Highs 76 to 81 inland to around 75 at the shore. Variable
winds 5 mph or less.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 56 inland to around 63 at
the shore. Highs 78 to 83.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 58 inland to around 64 at the
shore. Highs 80 to 85.
.Outlook for Thu Aug 7 through Wed Aug 13...expect above normal
temperatures and near normal precipitation.
$$
...................Smoke Management Forecast data....................
The following values are for 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) today:
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 7600 / NE 11 / 836 (E)
200301 / KENTON / 6900 / N 6 / 414 (G)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 7000 / N 8 / 560 (G)
201004 / MUNISING / 2000 / N 9 / 180 (F)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 6200 / N 10 / 620 (E)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 6700 / N 9 / 603 (E)
200703 / GWINN / 7000 / N 10 / 700 (E)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 7500 / N 11 / 825 (E)
200503 / PELKIE / 6700 / N 6 / 402 (G)
201504 / RACO / 5300 / N 10 / 530 (G)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 7700 / N 9 / 693 (E)
201401 / REXTON / 6700 / N 10 / 670 (E)
201505 / RUDYARD / 6800 / N 8 / 544 (G)
201202 / SENEY / 6900 / N 10 / 690 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 6300 / N 10 / 630 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 7400 / N 10 / 740 (E)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 6200 / N 6 / 372 (G)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 7400 / N 6 / 444 (G)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 5600 / N 8 / 448 (G)
/ KEWEENAW / 3800 / N 6 / 228 (F)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 6600 / N 10 / 660 (E)
THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) Fri...
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 6800 / N 5 / 340 (G)
200301 / KENTON / 5900 / NW 8 / 472 (G)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 6600 / NW 8 / 528 (G)
201004 / MUNISING / 2200 / W 8 / 176 (F)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 6600 / NW 8 / 528 (G)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 6800 / NW 8 / 544 (G)
200703 / GWINN / 7800 / NW 8 / 624 (E)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 7700 / N 5 / 385 (G)
200503 / PELKIE / 5800 / W 10 / 580 (G)
201504 / RACO / 5800 / NW 9 / 522 (G)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 7300 / N 6 / 438 (G)
201401 / REXTON / 5300 / NW 9 / 477 (G)
201505 / RUDYARD / 5900 / NW 8 / 472 (G)
201202 / SENEY / 6500 / NW 9 / 585 (G)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 7000 / NW 10 / 700 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 5900 / N 6 / 354 (G)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 5700 / NW 5 / 285 (F)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 6900 / N 5 / 345 (G)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 4100 / W 5 / 205 (F)
/ KEWEENAW / 1600 / W 17 / 272 (F)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 5900 / NW 8 / 472 (G)
Note: Mixing heights are in feet above ground level
Transport winds are in miles per hour
.....................................................................
The following is point forecast information valid at 1 PM EST.
Note that the QPF is from 7 AM to 1 PM EST. Also, wind speeds have
been reduced by a factor of 0.7 by the request of local fire officials.
WIMS ID/ Site/ Temp/ RH/ WSPD/WGST/WDIR/QPF
---------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE/ 74/ 38/ 5/ 9/ NE/0.00
200301 / KENTON/ 70/ 41/ 4/ 6/ N/0.00
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 70/ 43/ 5/ 8/ N/0.00
201004 / MUNISING/ 65/ 59/ 6/ 8/ N/0.00
201002 / DOE LAKE/ 70/ 44/ 7/ 10/ N/0.00
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE/ 71/ 41/ 6/ 12/ N/0.00
200703 / GWINN/ 70/ 41/ 5/ 9/ NE/0.00
200903 / LABRANCHE/ 72/ 40/ 5/ 10/ NE/0.00
200503 / PELKIE/ 72/ 44/ 4/ 8/ N/0.00
201504 / RACO/ 69/ 44/ 5/ 8/ N/0.00
200802 / RANDVILLE/ 72/ 39/ 4/ 9/ NE/0.00
201401 / REXTON/ 71/ 42/ 4/ 9/ N/0.00
201505 / RUDYARD/ 71/ 43/ 4/ 8/ N/0.00
201202 / SENEY/ 72/ 39/ 5/ 10/ N/0.00
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 70/ 40/ 5/ 11/ N/0.00
201102 / STONINGTON/ 73/ 40/ 6/ 9/ NE/0.00
200102 / WAKEFIELD/ 70/ 43/ 4/ 8/ N/0.00
200103 / WATERSMEET/ 69/ 38/ 4/ 8/ N/0.00
/DRUMND ISLAND/ 71/ 41/ 3/ 6/ NE/0.00
/ KEWEENAW/ 69/ 50/ 4/ 9/ N/0.00
201506 / TROUT LAKE/ 70/ 43/ 4/ 8/ N/0.00
$$
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