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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE SUPERIOR

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.4 INCHES OVER CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN
WILL MOVE EASTWARD AND BRING A TROUGH AVERAGING 29.7 OVER MUCH OF
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THE TROUGH SHOULD
EXIT TOWARD SOUTHEASTERN CANADA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY...AS
STRONGER 30.1 INCH HIGH PRESSURE SINKS INTO THE GREAT LAKES FROM THE
NORTH...AND LINGERS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

LSZ162-152200-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013 /853 AM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013/

.REST OF TODAY...EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
5 TO 15 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS BECOMING
ISOLATED BY LATE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2
FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES
CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ263-152200-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE
CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE
ROYALE NATIONAL PARK-
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST
BY MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM
TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING
TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ264-152200-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING
TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH BY MID
AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ265-152200-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS
BY MID AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY
MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH BY MID
AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ266-152200-
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
20 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST. WAVES
CALM TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$

LSZ267-152200-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
953 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY
MID AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO
2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
20 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST. WAVES
CALM TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.

$$
LSZ261-152200-
MAFOR 1515/

SUPERIOR WEST 11400 12500 11510 13610 11620. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11310 11300 11400 11500 11510 11610 12620.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 13410 12500 11610 12620. SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING ISOLATED THIS
EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

SUPERIOR EAST 12310 12410 12510 11600 11610. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.

$$

MCD