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LAKE ST CLAIR FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
955 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG COLD FRONT AVERAGING 29.70 INCHES WILL BE
TRACKING THROUGH THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING...LEADING TO
GALE FORCE WESTERLY WINDS OVERNIGHT. THIS UNUSUALLY COLD AIRMASS
COULD ALSO GENERATE SOME SNOW SHOWERS. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
OH VALLEY THROUGH TUESDAY...THEN SHIFTS TO THE MID-ATLANTIC INTO
WEDNESDAY.

LCZ460-120800-
LAKE ST CLAIR-
955 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1
TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF
LIGHT SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
BY MID AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

$$

KURIMSKI

WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IS THE HIGHEST 1/20
WAVE HEIGHT.

EXPERIMENTAL GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT
WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE)






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