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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
347 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 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...Brief period of benign conditions expected through
early evening, with showers and thunderstorms filling in
overnight ahead of a slow- moving frontal zone. The surface low,
29.50 inches, draws the front south of the Ohio border by
Saturday morning resulting in benign marine conditions for the
better part of the weekend.

LCZ460-190400-
Lake St Clair-
347 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in the
evening...then mostly cloudy with a chance of light showers after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10
knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light showers in
the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning...then becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of light rain after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the southwest in
the afternoon and evening. Light rain...then partly cloudy in the
evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet
or less.

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