Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN
National Weather Service Marquette MI
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...FROST POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.DISCUSSION: Below normal temperatures will continue into Thursday along
with drier weather as a surface high pressure system builds into the
area. As this high moves overhead on Wednesday night, areas of frost and
possibly below freezing temperatures will occur inland away from the Great
Lakes shorelines where temperatures will remain above freezing. Besides a
chance of showers across the west and the far east into this evening,
the weather will be dry into Thursday night.

MIZ001-003-290800-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers by
                    early afternoon. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....57-62 inland to around 53 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 8 to 13 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........6.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........74-79 percent inland to 83 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ002-009-084-290800-
Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024 /254 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
                    through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
                    percent.
Max temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........47-52 percent inland to 56 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........5.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........97-100 percent inland to 89 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
                    late.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 63 inland to around 57 at the shore.
Min humidity........26-31 percent inland to 36 percent at the
                    shore.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........12.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ004-005-290800-
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
                    through mid afternoon. Chance of showers 20
                    percent.
Max temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph through
                    midnight.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64 inland to around 55 at the shore.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ010-011-290800-
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
254 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through
                    mid afternoon. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph by mid
                    afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ012-290800-
Menominee-
Including the city of Menominee
254 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. A
                    slight chance of thunderstorms late. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
LAL.................1 until 1700, then 2.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
                    slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms
                    early in the evening. Chance of precipitation
                    20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph through
                    midnight.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
LAL.................2 until 2300, then 1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
                    around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ006-007-085-290800-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....59-64 inland to around 50 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........57-62 percent inland to 70 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    decreasing to 7 to 12 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63 inland to around 54 at the shore.
Min humidity........32-37 percent inland to 43 percent at the
                    shore.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph increasing to 9 to 14
                    mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ013-290800-
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
                    by late morning. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
   24 hr trend......22 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 8 to 13 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....40-45.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........88-93 percent inland to 82 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph through
                    midnight.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ014-095-290800-
Southern Schoolcraft-Western Mackinac-
Including the cities of Manistique and Engadine
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 64.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
   24 hr trend......17 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    through midnight.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    north 8 to 13 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to
                    20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ096-097-290800-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Including the cities of St. Ignace and Mackinac Island
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 44.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........74-79 percent.
   24 hr trend......24 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    shifting to the northeast 7 to 12 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 64.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph increasing to 8 to 13
                    mph with gusts to around 20 mph by mid
                    afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ088-290800-
Southeast Chippewa-
Including the city of Drummond
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms
                    by early afternoon. A slight chance of rain
                    showers by mid afternoon. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
   24 hr trend......14 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 2 until 1700, then 1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
   24 hr trend......24 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 8 to 13 mph shifting to the northeast 7
                    to 12 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ086-087-290800-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Including the cities of Eckerman and Sault Ste. Marie
354 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
                    by early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
                    percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65 inland to around 56 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
   24 hr trend......19 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15
                    mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........71-76 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    shifting to the northeast 5 to 10 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 62 inland to around 56 at the shore.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 9 to 14 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

$$

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows around 33 inland to around
39 at the shore. Highs 69 to 74 inland to around 59 at the shore.
Variable winds 5 mph or less.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Lows 41 to 46 inland to around 49 at the shore. Highs around
73 inland to around 64 at the shore. South winds 4 to 9 mph with
gusts to around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers.
Lows around 50. Highs around 72 inland to around 64 at the shore.
South winds 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 50. Highs around 76 inland to around
64 at the shore.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 75 to 80 inland to around 65 at the
shore.

.Outlook for Tue Jun 4 through Mon Jun 10...expect above normal
temperatures and near normal precipitation.

$$

...................Smoke Management Forecast data....................

The following values are for 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) today:

                          Haines    Mixing  Transport  Ventilation
WIMS ID/         Site/     Index  / Height /  Winds   /    Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 /    WAUSAUKEE/ 4 LOW       / 6400  / NW 11   /   704 (E)
200301 /       KENTON/ 4 LOW       / 5600  / N 13    /   728 (E)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 4 LOW       / 5900  / N 13    /   767 (E)
201004 /     MUNISING/ 3 VERY LOW  / 300   / N 16    /   48 (P)
201002 /     DOE LAKE/ 3 VERY LOW  / 2000  / N 17    /   340 (G)
201103 /  HIGH BRIDGE/ 3 VERY LOW  / 3500  / N 17    /   595 (G)
200703 /        GWINN/ 4 LOW       / 5200  / N 18    /   936 (E)
200903 /    LABRANCHE/ 4 LOW       / 5700  / N 14    /   798 (E)
200503 /       PELKIE/ 4 LOW       / 5800  / N 12    /   696 (E)
201504 /         RACO/ 4 LOW       / 5900  / N 17    /   1003 (E)
200802 /    RANDVILLE/ 4 LOW       / 6400  / N 12    /   768 (E)
201401 /       REXTON/ 4 LOW       / 6300  / N 14    /   882 (E)
201505 /      RUDYARD/ 4 LOW       / 6300  / N 18    /   1134 (E)
201202 /        SENEY/ 4 LOW       / 5700  / N 12    /   684 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 4 LOW       / 5500  / N 13    /   715 (E)
201102 /   STONINGTON/ 4 LOW       / 4700  / N 19    /   893 (E)
200102 /    WAKEFIELD/ 4 LOW       / 6400  / N 12    /   768 (E)
200103 /   WATERSMEET/ 4 LOW       / 6300  / N 13    /   819 (E)
       /DRUMND ISLAND/ 4 LOW       / 3600  / NW 11   /   396 (G)
       /     KEWEENAW/ 3 VERY LOW  / 1500  / N 12    /   180 (F)
201506 /   TROUT LAKE/ 4 LOW       / 6600  / N 17    /   1122 (E)

THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) Wed...

                          Haines    Mixing  Transport  Ventilation
WIMS ID/         Site/     Index  / Height /  Winds   /    Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 /    WAUSAUKEE/ 4 LOW       / 6800  / N 11    /   748 (E)
200301 /       KENTON/ 5 MODERATE  / 5700  / N 9     /   513 (G)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 5 MODERATE  / 5600  / N 9     /   504 (G)
201004 /     MUNISING/ 5 MODERATE  / 3500  / N 16    /   560 (G)
201002 /     DOE LAKE/ 5 MODERATE  / 4500  / N 17    /   765 (E)
201103 /  HIGH BRIDGE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5000  / N 16    /   800 (E)
200703 /        GWINN/ 5 MODERATE  / 4900  / N 14    /   686 (E)
200903 /    LABRANCHE/ 6 HIGH      / 5600  / N 14    /   784 (E)
200503 /       PELKIE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5400  / N 8     /   432 (G)
201504 /         RACO/ 5 MODERATE  / 4700  / N 16    /   752 (E)
200802 /    RANDVILLE/ 4 LOW       / 6700  / N 10    /   670 (E)
201401 /       REXTON/ 5 MODERATE  / 5800  / N 17    /   986 (E)
201505 /      RUDYARD/ 5 MODERATE  / 5300  / N 13    /   689 (E)
201202 /        SENEY/ 5 MODERATE  / 5200  / N 17    /   884 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 5 MODERATE  / 4800  / N 17    /   816 (E)
201102 /   STONINGTON/ 5 MODERATE  / 6100  / N 16    /   976 (E)
200102 /    WAKEFIELD/ 4 LOW       / 5300  / N 6     /   318 (G)
200103 /   WATERSMEET/ 4 LOW       / 5900  / N 10    /   590 (G)
       /DRUMND ISLAND/ 5 MODERATE  / 5900  / N 13    /   767 (E)
       /     KEWEENAW/ 5 MODERATE  / 4100  / N 6     /   246 (F)
201506 /   TROUT LAKE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5700  / N 16    /   912 (E)

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/  63/  57/   4/   9/   N/0.01
200301 /       KENTON/  60/  50/   7/  11/  NW/0.00
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/  61/  50/   7/  12/   N/0.00
201004 /     MUNISING/  51/  73/   8/  12/  NW/0.00
201002 /     DOE LAKE/  58/  63/   8/  14/   N/0.00
201103 /  HIGH BRIDGE/  61/  58/   8/  14/  NW/0.00
200703 /        GWINN/  61/  52/   8/  12/   N/0.01
200903 /    LABRANCHE/  63/  53/   5/  10/  NW/0.00
200503 /       PELKIE/  61/  53/   7/  11/   N/0.00
201504 /         RACO/  63/  56/   7/  12/  NW/0.00
200802 /    RANDVILLE/  62/  51/   6/  11/  NW/0.02
201401 /       REXTON/  64/  54/   7/  12/  NW/0.00
201505 /      RUDYARD/  65/  56/   8/  13/  NW/0.00
201202 /        SENEY/  62/  58/   7/  12/  NW/0.00
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/  60/  61/   7/  12/  NW/0.00
201102 /   STONINGTON/  62/  56/   8/  12/   N/0.00
200102 /    WAKEFIELD/  59/  52/   7/  10/  NW/0.01
200103 /   WATERSMEET/  60/  50/   6/  11/   N/0.01
       /DRUMND ISLAND/  66/  57/   5/  12/  NW/0.00
       /     KEWEENAW/  58/  62/   8/  11/  NW/0.00
201506 /   TROUT LAKE/  65/  52/   7/  12/  NW/0.00
$$

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