Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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FNUS53 KMQT 190901
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN
National Weather Service Marquette MI
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
...DRY WEATHER RETURNS...
.DISCUSSION: Some light rain and snow showers are possible over
the west this morning, otherwise dry weather returns for the
remainder of the weekend with high pressure overspreading the
area. Temps warm up this afternoon into the upper 30s in the
north to near 50 in the south central. Min RHs are expected in the
mid 40s to mid 60s, lowest near Wisconsin. Northwest winds around
10 mph with gusts up to 20-25 mph are anticipated today, highest
gusts in the east.
Tonight brings a full RH recovery under mostly clear skies as
winds turning calm and temps fall into the 20s. Drier conditions
are to follow on Sunday with interior RHs dropping near 30%.
MIZ001-003-200915-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
showers through early afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....38-43.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......27 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph
with gusts to around 20 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....26-31.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........91-96 percent inland to 86 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 mph or less shifting to the south 4 to 9
mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....49-54 inland to around 45 at the shore.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
southeast 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........8.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ002-009-084-200915-
Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025 /401 AM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
showers through early afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 44.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
24 hr trend......38 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....24-29.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........92-97 percent inland to 79 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 4 to 9 mph shifting to the south late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ004-005-200915-
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
showers through early afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....41-46 inland to around 39 at the shore.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
24 hr trend......29 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
through early afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....22-27.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 89 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 4 to 9 mph shifting to the south 5
mph or less late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....51-56 inland to around 48 at the shore.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
southeast 6 to 11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ010-011-200915-
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
401 AM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
showers through early afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
24 hr trend......39 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 24.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph through midnight becoming
calm.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ012-200915-
Menominee-
Including the city of Menominee
401 AM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 51.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph by
mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....25-30.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........97-100 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 mph or less through midnight
becoming calm.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 51.
Min humidity........32-37 percent inland to 44 percent at the
shore.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ006-007-085-200915-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....38-43.
24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....21-26.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 90 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph becoming southwest 5 mph or less late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 51.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ013-200915-
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 23 inland to around 29 at the shore.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 89 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph through midnight becoming
calm.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....48-53.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ014-095-200915-
Southern Schoolcraft-Western Mackinac-
Including the cities of Manistique and Engadine
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 44.
24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 24.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 90 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......11 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
mph decreasing to 5 mph or less late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....48-53.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph increasing to 7 to
12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ096-097-200915-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Including the cities of St. Ignace and Mackinac Island
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....23-28.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph decreasing to 5 mph or less late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....46-51.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 4 to 9 mph increasing to 6 to
11 mph with gusts to around 20 mph by mid
afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ088-200915-
Southeast Chippewa-
Including the city of Drummond
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 44.
24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 27.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25
mph decreasing to 5 mph or less late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....45-50 inland to around 44 at the shore.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
MIZ086-087-200915-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Including the cities of Eckerman and Sault Ste. Marie
501 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....39-44.
24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 24.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........97-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25
mph decreasing to 5 mph or less late.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 50.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........8.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Rain and snow showers. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Lows around 34. Highs 38 to 48. Northeast winds 7 to
12 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and
snow showers. Lows 29 to 35. Highs 51 to 56 inland to around 45
at the shore. North winds 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows 33 to 39. Highs 53 to 63 inland to around 50 at the shore.
South winds 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 36. Highs 56 to 62 inland to around 50 at the shore.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows 33 to 41. Highs 55 to 60 inland to around 48 at the shore.
.Outlook for Sat Apr 26 through Fri May 2...expect above normal
temperatures and above normal precipitation.
$$
...................Smoke Management Forecast data....................
The following values are for 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) today:
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 4900 / NW 13 / 637 (E)
200301 / KENTON / 2700 / NW 12 / 324 (G)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 3100 / NW 13 / 403 (G)
201004 / MUNISING / 2500 / NW 18 / 450 (G)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 2800 / NW 18 / 504 (G)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 3200 / NW 18 / 576 (G)
200703 / GWINN / 3300 / NW 13 / 429 (G)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 4400 / NW 16 / 704 (E)
200503 / PELKIE / 3500 / NW 11 / 385 (G)
201504 / RACO / 3000 / NW 21 / 630 (E)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 4200 / NW 14 / 588 (G)
201401 / REXTON / 3700 / NW 21 / 777 (E)
201505 / RUDYARD / 3700 / NW 23 / 851 (E)
201202 / SENEY / 3400 / NW 21 / 714 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 3000 / NW 20 / 600 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 3600 / N 16 / 576 (G)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 3000 / W 11 / 330 (G)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 3600 / W 12 / 432 (G)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 2400 / NW 25 / 600 (E)
/ KEWEENAW / 2400 / NW 11 / 264 (F)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 3600 / NW 21 / 756 (E)
THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) Sun...
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 3800 / SE 10 / 380 (G)
200301 / KENTON / 4900 / S 11 / 539 (G)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 4800 / S 11 / 528 (G)
201004 / MUNISING / 3300 / S 8 / 264 (F)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 4000 / S 8 / 320 (G)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 3600 / S 8 / 288 (F)
200703 / GWINN / 4100 / S 9 / 369 (G)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 3900 / S 10 / 390 (G)
200503 / PELKIE / 5300 / S 10 / 530 (G)
201504 / RACO / 3500 / SE 6 / 210 (F)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 4100 / S 11 / 451 (G)
201401 / REXTON / 3300 / S 5 / 165 (F)
201505 / RUDYARD / 3400 / SE 8 / 272 (F)
201202 / SENEY / 3800 / S 8 / 304 (G)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 4100 / S 6 / 246 (F)
201102 / STONINGTON / 3100 / S 9 / 279 (F)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 4900 / S 13 / 637 (E)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 4900 / S 13 / 637 (E)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 1900 / SE 5 / 95 (P)
/ KEWEENAW / 3500 / S 8 / 280 (F)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 3600 / SE 6 / 216 (F)
Note: Mixing heights are in feet above ground level
Transport winds are in miles per hour
.....................................................................
The following is point forecast information valid at 1 PM EST.
Note that the QPF is from 7 AM to 1 PM EST. Also, wind speeds have
been reduced by a factor of 0.7 by the request of local fire officials.
WIMS ID/ Site/ Temp/ RH/ WSPD/WGST/WDIR/QPF
---------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE/ 50/ 50/ 4/ 12/ NW/0.00
200301 / KENTON/ 42/ 62/ 5/ 8/ NW/0.01
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 41/ 66/ 5/ 10/ NW/0.02
201004 / MUNISING/ 38/ 70/ 9/ 14/ NW/0.00
201002 / DOE LAKE/ 41/ 65/ 8/ 13/ NW/0.00
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE/ 43/ 60/ 8/ 13/ NW/0.00
200703 / GWINN/ 42/ 65/ 5/ 11/ N/0.00
200903 / LABRANCHE/ 47/ 57/ 6/ 12/ NW/0.00
200503 / PELKIE/ 42/ 67/ 5/ 10/ NW/0.00
201504 / RACO/ 40/ 63/ 8/ 13/ NW/0.00
200802 / RANDVILLE/ 46/ 56/ 6/ 12/ NW/0.00
201401 / REXTON/ 42/ 60/ 8/ 14/ NW/0.00
201505 / RUDYARD/ 42/ 62/ 9/ 15/ NW/0.00
201202 / SENEY/ 41/ 62/ 8/ 15/ NW/0.00
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 39/ 64/ 8/ 15/ NW/0.00
201102 / STONINGTON/ 45/ 60/ 6/ 10/ N/0.00
200102 / WAKEFIELD/ 40/ 64/ 6/ 10/ NW/0.01
200103 / WATERSMEET/ 41/ 63/ 6/ 11/ NW/0.00
/DRUMND ISLAND/ 43/ 61/ 8/ 16/ W/0.00
/ KEWEENAW/ 38/ 68/ 7/ 12/ NW/0.00
201506 / TROUT LAKE/ 42/ 61/ 8/ 14/ NW/0.00
$$
Jablonski