Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
757 FZUS63 KDTX 092042 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 342 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025 Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. .SYNOPSIS...Low pressure passes from the Ohio Valley into New England tonight with a trailing surface trough pivoting across the southern Great Lakes. This system ushers in an arctic air mass with gusty north to northwest flow and snow showers through the early week. Gusty southwest flow follows on Tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next arctic low drops into the northern Great Lakes on Wednesday. There is a low probability for gales on Tuesday and a moderate probability on Wednesday. LCZ460-100500- Lake St Clair- 342 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots early in the morning. Light snow in the evening. Light snow likely after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Light snow likely early in the morning...then a chance of light snow late in the morning. A chance of light snow late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy with a chance of light snow. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A chance of. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ TF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes