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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
953 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026

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...An arctic front, averaging 29.80 inches, tracks across
the central Great Lakes this morning. Southwest winds become
westerly in its wake. Another cold front tracks through Thursday
morning, although winds remain below headline thresholds.

LCZ460-272300-
Lake St Clair-
953 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly sunny. A chance
of light snow showers late in the morning...then light snow showers
likely in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy early in
the evening becoming mostly clear.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny becoming
partly sunny in the afternoon becoming mostly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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MV

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