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
355 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will hold over the region today through
Saturday morning bringing a stretch of dry weather with slowly
warming temperatures. Afternoon min RH values will drop into the 30
percent range each day. Temperatures will struggle to reach 70 today
but will get there Friday as warmer air begins to work into the
area. The next chance of rain comes Saturday evening.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-302115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
355 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....64-68.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........27-37 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......5670-6170 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (506).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....42-48.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......13 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph becoming southeast in the
                    late evening and early morning, then becoming
                    light after midnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph becoming south in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (12).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....72-76.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........27-37 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......5220-5720 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (516).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ049-054-055-062-302115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
355 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....62-66.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........28-38 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15
                    mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......5800-6300 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph becoming north in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (643).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....40-46.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........68-78 percent.
   24 hr trend......21 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph becoming south up to 5 mph in
                    the late evening and overnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......680-880 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph becoming south in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....70-74.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........29-39 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......4980-5480 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (489).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-302115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
355 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....66-70.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........24-34 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......6560-7060 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (694).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....42-48.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph until early morning
                    becoming light.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......680-880 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph becoming south after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....72-78.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........22-32 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......4740-5240 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (359).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

DRK