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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
602 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...Precip-free weather today...

.DISCUSSION...

With high pressure overhead, precip-free weather and sunny skies are
in store for today. Mainly light east to southeast winds between 5-
10 mph are in store for today, with the potential for lake breeze
formation on the west side of the area this afternoon. Temperatures
are expected to warm into the upper 40s to mid 50s today. RH
concerns are not anticipated today or Saturday as precipitation
chances return tonight.

MIZ016-017-021>023-099-042015-
Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency
Counties-
602 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max Temperature.....48-53...except 40-45 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........54-59 percent.
   24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter...except 10 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (162).
Mixing Height.......2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the southeast in
                    the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers after 2400.
Min Temperature.....31-36.
   24 HR Trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........92-97 percent.
   24 HR Trend......9 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (23).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in .

.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of snow
                    showers after 1200.
Max Temperature.....44-49...except around 40 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........61-66 percent.
   24 HR Trend......6 percent wetter...except 1 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (605).
Mixing Height.......2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph increasing to northwest
                    around 18 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in .


$$

MIZ018-024-030-036-042-042015-
Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac
Counties...including Eastern Huron NF-
602 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max Temperature.....47-52...except around 41 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer...except 4 degrees cooler near
                    the coast.
Min Humidity........48-53 percent.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (164).
Mixing Height.......2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the east in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers
                    likely after 2400.
Min Temperature.....31-36.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent.
   24 HR Trend......2 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (42).
Mixing Height.......600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.03- 0.13 in.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Rain showers
                    likely until 1200.
Max Temperature.....49-54...except 37-42 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Min Humidity........62-67 percent.
   24 HR Trend......12 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (637).
Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 9 mph shifting to the
                    northwest around 18 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.03- 0.11 in.


$$

MIZ020-025>027-042015-
Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska
Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL-
602 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max Temperature.....51-56...except around 41 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........43-48 percent.
   24 HR Trend......2 percent drier...except 12 percent drier along
                    the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (213).
Mixing Height.......2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers
                    likely after 2400.
Min Temperature.....33-38.
   24 HR Trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 HR Trend......10 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (23).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.06 in .

.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent).
Max Temperature.....44-49...except 33-38 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........59-64 percent.
   24 HR Trend......14 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate...........Good (536).
Mixing Height.......2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph increasing to northwest
                    around 18 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.06 in .


$$

MIZ031>033-042015-
Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the
northern quarter of Manistee NF-
602 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max Temperature.....52-57...except 44-49 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........43-48 percent.
   24 HR Trend......14 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (253).
Mixing Height.......3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 6 to 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Rain showers
                    likely after 2400.
Min Temperature.....33-38.
   24 HR Trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........92-97 percent.
   24 HR Trend......8 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (28).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.09 in .

.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent).
Max Temperature.....45-50...except 37-42 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........59-64 percent.
   24 HR Trend......15 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (633).
Mixing Height.......3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.06 in .


$$

MIZ028-029-034-035-041-042015-
Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin
Counties...including Western Huron NF-
602 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max Temperature.....49-54.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........44-49 percent.
   24 HR Trend......10 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (237).
Mixing Height.......2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 6 mph shifting to the
                    southeast around 9 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers
                    after 2400.
Min Temperature.....32-37.
   24 HR Trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent.
   24 HR Trend......6 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (36).
Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.05- 0.12 in.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Rain showers
                    until 1200.
Max Temperature.....48-53.
   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........62-67 percent.
   24 HR Trend......13 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph in the morning
                    becoming light. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (733).
Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.10 in .


$$

.EXTENDED...

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

DJC