Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
101 FNUS53 KDTX 190743 FWFDTX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 343 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .DISCUSSION...Dry conditions with above normal temperatures, moderate humidity, and light wind continue today into Friday. Scattered light showers will then be possible Friday afternoon into Friday night ahead of a cold front. Dry and warm conditions are likely to start this weekend with the next potential round of rain moving in Sunday afternoon. MIZ047-048-053-060-061-192115- Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee- Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint 343 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Patchy fog until 11 am. Max temperature.....76-82. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........39-49 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5010-5510 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (306). Pcpn amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Patchy fog after 2 am. Min temperature.....56-62. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (10). Pcpn amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (55-65 percent). Patchy fog until 11 am. Chance of showers after 2 pm. Chance of thunderstorms after 5 pm. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Max temperature.....78-84. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........46-56 percent. 24 hr trend......7 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......3880-4380 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (390). Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in. $$ MIZ049-054-055-062-192115- Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer- Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer 343 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) until 2 pm, then mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Patchy fog until 11 am. Max temperature.....76-82. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........43-53 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......4780-5280 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (260). Pcpn amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Patchy fog after 11 pm. Min temperature.....54-60. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........91-100 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (11). Pcpn amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Patchy fog until 11 am. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....78-82. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........48-58 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......3540-4040 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (299). Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in. $$ MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-192115- St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe- Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe 343 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) until 2 pm, then mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Patchy fog until 11 am. Max temperature.....80-84. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........41-51 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 10 mph until late afternoon, then becoming southeast early in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......4960-5460 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 5 mph becoming southeast in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (283). Pcpn amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent). Patchy fog after 11 pm. Min temperature.....56-60. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph until early morning becoming light. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (9). Pcpn amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Patchy fog until 11 am. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....82-86. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........42-52 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......4180-4680 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (343). Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. $$ TF