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FWFIWX

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Highs will be in the mid 70s to low 80s on Thursday, but winds will
be less than today and minimum humidities between 40 and 50 percent,
so fire concerns are low. There is a low chance of showers and
thunderstorms Thursday afternoon, but chances of rain will increase
Thursday night into Friday. Drier conditions can be expected again
on Saturday and Sunday.

INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-020815-
Elkhart-Starke-Marshall-Northern La Porte-Eastern St. Joseph IN-
Southern La Porte-Western St. Joseph IN-
Including the cities of Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Knox,
North Judson, Bass Lake, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Michigan City,
La Porte, Kingsbury, Fish Lake, South Bend, Mishawaka, Lakeville,
Granger, Wanatah, La Crosse, Union Mills, North Liberty,
New Carlisle, and Walkerton
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 /153 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024/

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after
                    0500. Chance of showers 20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 0800, then 3 until 1100, then 2 until
                    1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers until 0200. Slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of showers
                    after 0200. Precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers until
                    0800Showers likely after 0800. Chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1100 until 1700. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
LAL.................3 until 1100, then 4.
Max temperature.....65-75.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. North
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ006>009-020815-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0800, then 3 until 1100, then 1 until
                    1700, then 3.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms until 0500.
                    Slight chance of showers. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely after 0800 until
                    1400. Showers and chance of thunderstorms after
                    1400. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 4.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
   24 hr trend......45 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph shifting to the west
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-020815-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    1100. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1700. Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1700, then 3.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
                    Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers after 0800
                    until 1400. Showers and chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................3 until 0800, then 1 until 1100, then 3 until
                    1400, then 4.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-020815-
Pulaski-Fulton IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-
Including the cities of Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville,
Rochester, Akron, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport,
Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, and Mexico
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after
                    0500. Chance of showers 20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 0800, then 3.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2200, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers until 0200. Slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of showers
                    after 0200. Precipitation 40 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers until
                    0800Showers likely after 0800. Chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1100. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
LAL.................3 until 1100, then 4.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the west
                    around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-020815-
Whitley-Allen IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern Kosciusko-
Including the cities of Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley,
Fort Wayne, New Haven, Syracuse, Milford, North Webster, Leesburg,
Warsaw, Winona Lake, Silver Lake, and Mentone
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0800, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
                    Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers after 0800
                    until 1400. Showers and chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................3 until 1100, then 4.
Max temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ024>027-020815-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0800, then 3.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2200, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
                    Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers after 0800
                    until 1400. Showers and chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................3 until 0800, then 2 until 1100, then 4.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ032>034-020815-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0800. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0800, then 3.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph shifting to the south
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph shifting to the south in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2300, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
                    Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers after 0800
                    until 1400. Showers and chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................3 until 0800, then 1 until 1100, then 3 until
                    1400, then 4.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-020815-
Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
Including the cities of Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic,
Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima,
Spencerville, and Bluffton
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1100. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph shifting to the south in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of
                    showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    0100. Precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................3 until 2000, then 4 until 2300, then 3.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers after 0800
                    until 1400. Showers and chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................3 until 0800, then 1 until 1100, then 3 until
                    1400, then 4.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s.

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Southern Berrien-
Including the cities of Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Edwardsburg,
Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater,
Bronson, Hillsdale, Jonesville, Litchfield, Benton Harbor,
St. Joseph, Paw Paw Lake, Niles, New Buffalo, Stevensville,
and Berrien Springs
253 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the north
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0800, then 3 until 1100, then 1 until
                    1700, then 3.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms. Precipitation 40
                    percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely after 0800.
                    Chance of thunderstorms after 1400 until 1700.
                    Precipitation 70 percent.
LAL.................3 until 1400, then 4.
Max temperature.....65-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph shifting to the west
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

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