Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
328 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...High pressure ensures another dry day across southeast
Michigan. Light winds beginning out of the southwest veer to the
west by mid- morning. Minimum RH values generally range from 40 to 50
percent, although higher values up to 70 percent are observed in the
Thumb region. Low chances for showers and thunderstorms exist Sunday
and Monday afternoon, while high temperatures hold in the low to mid
80s.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-202115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
328 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent) until 2 pm, then
                    partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 81.
   24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........44-54 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......6560-7060 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (607).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Min temperature.....60-64.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........88-97 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after
                    midnight.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph becoming northwest after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (12).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....76-82.
   24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........50-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast early in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......5020-5520 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (237).
Pcpn amount.........0.11-0.25 in.


$$

MIZ049-054-055-062-202115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
328 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........46-55 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......5460-5960 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (472).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........92-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after
                    midnight.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph becoming north after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (11).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....74-80.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........58-68 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast early in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......3560-4060 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (265).
Pcpn amount.........0.11-0.25 in.


$$

MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-202115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
328 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....78-84.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........37-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......5780-6280 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (372).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....60-66.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........86-96 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Max temperature.....80-84.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........44-54 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......5380-5880 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (257).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.


$$


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s.

$$

MV