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Great Lakes Forecast
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732 FZUS63 KDTX 051406 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 1006 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 For waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on Lake Huron 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...A low pressure system moves in from the Midwest today while strengthening slightly to 29.70 inches. Showers and thunderstorms will accompany this system, some of which may be strong to severe. A cold front moves through tonight with unsettled conditions continuing into Saturday as a trough lingers over the region. Weak high pressure then fills in on Sunday. Another period of active weather is expected for the start of the week as a frontal boundary moves into the area. LHZ361-052215- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 1006 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds. Scattered showers late in the morning...then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the evening...then veering to the west in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-052215- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 1006 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers late in the morning...then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then scattered showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots late in the morning...then backing to the southeast late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers until afternoon. Rain showers likely early in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-052215- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 1006 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots in the evening becoming light and variable...then becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon...then veering to the southeast late in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast early in the evening...then veering to the southwest in the late evening and early morning. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-052215- MAFOR 0515/ HURON NORTH 11200 19206 11106 12106 19109 11100 19106 11100 12800. Waves 2 feet or less. HURON SOUTH 11200 19206 11206 12106 19109 11100 19109 11800 12700. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ KGK Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)