Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
176 FNUS73 KDTX 241137 FWSDTX Spot Forecast for Lawrance Prairie Rx...MIDNR National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 737 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 EDT on May 24. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...High pressure hold across the region today. Temperatures will rise from around 50 this morning into the low 80s in the afternoon which helps humidity drop down to around 30 percent on light SE wind. Rain showers become likely tonight with a chance of thunderstorms into Saturday morning. Dry weather Saturday afternoon continues into early Sunday until the next round of showers and unsettled weather arrives later Sunday through Monday. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....Around 83. Min humidity........34 percent. Eye level winds.....Southeast winds 6 to 7 mph. Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 10 to 14 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke Dispersal....Excellent (MAX...706). TIME (EDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........10 13 13 21 25 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............78 79 81 81 83 83 RH..............37 35 34 35 34 34 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE EYE LVL WND SPD.6 6 6 6 7 7 EYE LVL WND GST.8 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...4.8 5.6 6.2 6.4 6.8 6.8 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 SMOKE DISPER....430 564 687 699 745 813 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent)becoming mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of showers early in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms overnight. Min temperature.....Around 62. Max humidity........100 percent. Eye level winds.....Southeast winds 6 to 7 mph...becoming south around 6 mph after 3 am. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 13 to 14 mph. Haines Index........3 to 5 OR low to moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke Dispersal....Poor (MIN...42). TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........31 37 48 63 80 76 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............82 77 69 64 63 62 RH..............36 45 58 69 80 93 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S EYE LVL WND SPD.7 7 6 6 6 6 EYE LVL WND GST.10 11 11 11 11 12 MIX HGT (KFT)...6200 500 500 500 400 500 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 4 3 3 SMOKE DISPER....746 55 58 55 49 58 .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 78. Min humidity........43 percent. Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 6 to 7 mph...becoming west 8 to 10 mph late in the morning. Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 14 mph...becoming 13 to 15 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Haines Index........3 to 5 OR low to moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke Dispersal....Good (MAX...439). TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........71 66 39 13 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY CHANCE S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TEMP............62 67 73 78 RH..............98 89 67 48 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 6 SW 7 W 8 W 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..12 13 14 17 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1600 3300 4100 HAINES INDEX....3 4 4 5 SMOKE DISPER....74 202 426 482 $$ Forecaster...Arnold Requested by...Jeff Vasher Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415022.0/DTX .DELDT 05/24/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL vasherj@michigan.gov