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
332 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...A slow moving cold front will move across the area this
morning generating widely scattered showers and storms. High
pressure expanding across the northern lakes will bring cooler and
drier conditions to the area this weekend. The next low pressure
system brings showers and storms Sunday night into Monday.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-192115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
332 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
                    until 5 am. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Max temperature.....52-58.
   24 hr trend......19 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........50-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......4120-4620 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (741).
Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....31-36.
   24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........78-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....48-54.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........39-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......19 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3450-3950 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (461).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ049-054-055-062-192115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
332 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms until 5 am. Chance of rain
                    showers until 8 am. Chance of precipitation 40
                    percent.
Max temperature.....54-58.
   24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........56-63 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West around 15 mph becoming northwest early in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3770-4270 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph becoming northwest.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (762).
Pcpn amount.........0.06-0.10 in.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....29-34.
   24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........81-91 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph becoming around 10 mph after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (12).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....46-50.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........39-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3050-3550 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (408).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

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
332 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of thunderstorms
                    until 5 am. Chance of showers until 8 am.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms after 5 am until
                    11 am. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....60-64.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........54-63 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 20 mph diminishing to 10 to 15 mph
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......3460-3960 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (635).
Pcpn amount.........0.06-0.10 in.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....34-40.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........78-88 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 10 mph becoming north in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Mixing height.......900-1100 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....50-54.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........37-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......19 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......3040-3540 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (418).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

KDK