Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
528 FNUS53 KAPX 291904 FWFAPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan National Weather Service Gaylord MI 304 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 ...Very low humidities continue Thursday and Friday... .DISCUSSION...High pressure is gradually dropping south from northern Ontario. This will provide quiet weather through the end of the work week. Very dry air will be overhead, with relative humidity values lowering into the 20s percent on both Thursday and Friday afternoons. Some teens may be possible. Winds will be very light Thursday, tending to be out of the north, but with onshore lake breezes developing. A southwest breeze develops on Friday, though still expected to be light. Small rain chances arrive on Saturday, as a dying cold front moves into northern Michigan. MIZ016-017-021>023-099-301100- Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency Counties- 304 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent). Min Temperature.....37-42...except 44-49 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........84-89 percent...except 72-77 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......2 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Gusts up to 20 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (23). Mixing Height.......400 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 9 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Max Temperature.....67-72...except around 60 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........23-28 percent...except 32-37 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (384). Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min Temperature.....38-43...except 45-50 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......2 degrees warmer. Max Humidity........89-94 percent...except 74-79 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (13). Mixing Height.......300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Northwest around 6 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Pcpn Amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max Temperature.....75-80...except 61-66 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......7 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........24-29 percent...except 35-40 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......1 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 16 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (481). Mixing Height.......4400 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest around 9 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ018-024-030-036-042-301100- Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac Counties...including Eastern Huron NF- 304 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min Temperature.....37-42...except 45-50 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........84-89 percent...except 66-71 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......7 percent drier...except unchanged along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 16 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (34). Mixing Height.......400 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 9 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Max Temperature.....66-71...except 53-58 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......3 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........25-30 percent. 24 HR Trend......5 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (557). Mixing Height.......4700 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 9 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min Temperature.....37-42...except 45-50 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged. Max Humidity........89-94 percent...except 74-79 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......13 percent wetter...except unchanged along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (18). Mixing Height.......300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southeast around 6 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Pcpn Amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....75-80...except 60-65 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......8 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........26-31 percent. 24 HR Trend......1 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (478). Mixing Height.......4700 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest around 9 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ020-025>027-301100- Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL- 304 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Min Temperature.....37-42...except 47-52 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........87-92 percent...except 74-79 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......7 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Gusts up to 20 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (23). Mixing Height.......400 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 6 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Max Temperature.....68-73...except 54-59 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........26-31 percent. 24 HR Trend......1 percent wetter...except 11 percent wetter along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (317). Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent). Min Temperature.....39-44...except 47-52 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......2 degrees warmer. Max Humidity........89-94 percent...except 74-79 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (12). Mixing Height.......300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Pcpn Amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Max Temperature.....72-77...except around 60 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........26-31 percent. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 16 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (541). Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest 9 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ031>033-301100- Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the northern quarter of Manistee NF- 304 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent). Min Temperature.....37-42. 24 HR Trend......8 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........85-90 percent. 24 HR Trend......10 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Gusts up to 20 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (24). Mixing Height.......300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 9 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Max Temperature.....68-73...except 59-64 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........26-31 percent...except 36-41 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......2 percent wetter...except 9 percent wetter along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (391). Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min Temperature.....38-43. 24 HR Trend......2 degrees warmer. Max Humidity........87-92 percent. 24 HR Trend......5 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (13). Mixing Height.......300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Pcpn Amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Max Temperature.....72-77...except around 70 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........28-33 percent...except 37-42 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (618). Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest 9 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ028-029-034-035-041-301100- Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin Counties...including Western Huron NF- 304 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min Temperature.....37-42. 24 HR Trend......9 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........80-85 percent. 24 HR Trend......12 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (32). Mixing Height.......400 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 9 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Max Temperature.....67-72. 24 HR Trend......3 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........24-29 percent. 24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (602). Mixing Height.......5900 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 9 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent). Min Temperature.....36-41. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged. Max Humidity........89-94 percent. 24 HR Trend......11 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (17). Mixing Height.......300 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southeast around 6 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....73-78. 24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........25-30 percent. 24 HR Trend......2 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (654). Mixing Height.......5800 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Southwest around 9 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ JZ