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
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...Rain free into Friday, then unsettled and wet weather this weekend...

.DISCUSSION: High pressure will remain across the Great Lakes region
through tonight. This will bring dry weather into Friday afternoon before
the next chance for rain moves in Friday night and lasts into the weekend.
For today, temperatures will be below normal with lighter winds. Relative
humidities this afternoon will drop to around 20 percent in many places.

MIZ001-003-260745-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....53-58 inland to around 50 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......18 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
   24 hr trend......17 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 6 to 11 mph shifting to the southeast 7
                    to 12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........63-68 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 11
                    to 16 mph late. Gusts up to 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....52-57.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 17 to 22 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.08 inch.
Hours of Sun........9.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ002-009-084-260745-
Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 /236 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....32-37 inland to around 38 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........60-65 percent inland to 52 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. A
                    slight chance of rain showers by mid afternoon.
                    Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around
                    35 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.13 inch.
Hours of Sun........7.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ004-005-260745-
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....56-61 inland to around 53 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......18 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 8
                    to 13 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....27-32 inland to around 34 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........68-73 percent inland to 62 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......23 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around
                    35 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.05 inch.
Hours of Sun........9.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ010-011-260745-
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
236 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 16 to 21 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........8.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ012-260745-
Menominee-
Including the city of Menominee
236 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....53-58.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....26-31 inland to around 33 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........92-97 percent inland to 81 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....53-58.
Min humidity........33-38 percent inland to 46 percent at the
                    shore.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........8.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ006-007-085-260745-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
   24 hr trend......18 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........24-29 percent.
   24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........14.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....28-33.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........77-82 percent inland to 69 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ013-260745-
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 54 inland to around 48 at the shore.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 6 to 11 mph increasing to 8 to 13 mph by
                    mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....27-32.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........86-91 percent inland to 78 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....51-56.
Min humidity........39-44 percent inland to 49 percent at the
                    shore.
20-foot winds.......South 11 to 16 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 10 to 15 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts
                    up to 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........9.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ014-095-260745-
Southern Schoolcraft-Western Mackinac-
Including the cities of Manistique and Engadine
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....48-53.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........24-29 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 57 inland to around 49 at the shore.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 9 to 14 mph increasing to 12 to
                    17 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........10.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ096-097-260745-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Including the cities of St. Ignace and Mackinac Island
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....47-52.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 7
                    to 12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 30.
   24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........69-74 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....52-57.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 8 to 13 mph with gusts to
                    around 20 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph with
                    gusts to around 30 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ088-260745-
Southeast Chippewa-
Including the city of Drummond
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....46-51.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 7
                    to 12 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 26.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 8 to 13 mph with gusts to
                    around 20 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph with
                    gusts to around 30 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........12.
LAL.................1.

$$

MIZ086-087-260745-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Including the cities of Eckerman and Sault Ste. Marie
336 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........13.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 28.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........70-75 percent inland to 66 percent at the
                    shore.
   24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to
                    22 mph with gusts to around 30 mph by mid
                    afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........11.
LAL.................1.

$$

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. Lows around 44. Highs
65 to 70 inland to around 57 at the shore. South winds 11 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows 37 to 42.
Highs 49 to 54 inland to around 43 at the shore. North winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Lows 38 to 43. Highs
58 to 63 inland to around 51 at the shore. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 59 to 64 inland to
around 50 at the shore.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows
39 to 44. Highs 64 to 69 inland to around 53 at the shore.

.Outlook for Thu May 2 through Wed May 8...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       / 5900  / SW 5    /   295 (F)
200301 /       KENTON/ 5 MODERATE  / 6900  / S 3     /   207 (F)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 5 MODERATE  / 7600  / S 2     /   152 (F)
201004 /     MUNISING/ 5 MODERATE  / 5100  / S 8     /   408 (G)
201002 /     DOE LAKE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5500  / S 8     /   440 (G)
201103 /  HIGH BRIDGE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5000  / S 8     /   400 (G)
200703 /        GWINN/ 5 MODERATE  / 6000  / SW 5    /   300 (G)
200903 /    LABRANCHE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5700  / SW 5    /   285 (F)
200503 /       PELKIE/ 5 MODERATE  / 7500  / S 3     /   225 (F)
201504 /         RACO/ 6 HIGH      / 5400  / S 5     /   270 (F)
200802 /    RANDVILLE/ 5 MODERATE  / 6300  / SW 4    /   252 (F)
201401 /       REXTON/ 5 MODERATE  / 4900  / SW 4    /   196 (F)
201505 /      RUDYARD/ 5 MODERATE  / 5200  / S 4     /   208 (F)
201202 /        SENEY/ 4 LOW       / 5800  / S 6     /   348 (G)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 5 MODERATE  / 5700  / S 5     /   285 (F)
201102 /   STONINGTON/ 4 LOW       / 4300  / S 8     /   344 (G)
200102 /    WAKEFIELD/ 5 MODERATE  / 6900  / S 6     /   414 (G)
200103 /   WATERSMEET/ 5 MODERATE  / 7600  / S 4     /   304 (G)
       /DRUMND ISLAND/ 5 MODERATE  / 4300  / S 5     /   215 (F)
       /          KEW/ 4 LOW       / 2800  / S 8     /   224 (F)

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

                          Haines    Mixing  Transport  Ventilation
WIMS ID/         Site/     Index  / Height /  Winds   /    Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 /    WAUSAUKEE/ 4 LOW       / 3400  / S 28    /   952 (E)
200301 /       KENTON/ 4 LOW       / 3400  / S 34    /   1156 (E)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 4 LOW       / 3600  / S 35    /   1260 (E)
201004 /     MUNISING/ 4 LOW       / 4100  / S 31    /   1271 (E)
201002 /     DOE LAKE/ 4 LOW       / 4100  / S 31    /   1271 (E)
201103 /  HIGH BRIDGE/ 4 LOW       / 3900  / S 27    /   1053 (E)
200703 /        GWINN/ 4 LOW       / 3600  / S 34    /   1224 (E)
200903 /    LABRANCHE/ 4 LOW       / 3100  / S 29    /   899 (E)
200503 /       PELKIE/ 4 LOW       / 3900  / S 29    /   1131 (E)
201504 /         RACO/ 4 LOW       / 4000  / S 25    /   1000 (E)
200802 /    RANDVILLE/ 4 LOW       / 3600  / S 32    /   1152 (E)
201401 /       REXTON/ 4 LOW       / 4100  / S 23    /   943 (E)
201505 /      RUDYARD/ 4 LOW       / 3700  / SE 24   /   888 (E)
201202 /        SENEY/ 4 LOW       / 4200  / S 26    /   1092 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 5 MODERATE  / 4100  / S 25    /   1025 (E)
201102 /   STONINGTON/ 4 LOW       / 3000  / S 27    /   810 (E)
200102 /    WAKEFIELD/ 5 MODERATE  / 3600  / S 33    /   1188 (E)
200103 /   WATERSMEET/ 5 MODERATE  / 3200  / S 33    /   1056 (E)
       /DRUMND ISLAND/ 4 LOW       / 3600  / S 27    /   972 (E)
       /          KEW/ 4 LOW       / 2400  / S 27    /   648 (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/  55/  28/   6/   8/   S/0.00
200301 /       KENTON/  58/  23/   3/   4/   S/0.00
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/  58/  23/   3/   4/   S/0.00
201004 /     MUNISING/  51/  30/   5/   8/  SE/0.00
201002 /     DOE LAKE/  53/  26/   6/   9/   S/0.00
201103 /  HIGH BRIDGE/  52/  28/   6/   8/   S/0.00
200703 /        GWINN/  54/  25/   5/   8/   S/0.00
200903 /    LABRANCHE/  55/  26/   5/   8/   S/0.00
200503 /       PELKIE/  59/  25/   3/   4/  SE/0.00
201504 /         RACO/  50/  25/   4/   5/   S/0.00
200802 /    RANDVILLE/  56/  25/   4/   6/   S/0.00
201401 /       REXTON/  49/  27/   5/   8/   S/0.00
201505 /      RUDYARD/  50/  23/   5/   8/   S/0.00
201202 /        SENEY/  52/  25/   5/   8/   S/0.00
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/  51/  25/   4/   6/   S/0.00
201102 /   STONINGTON/  51/  31/   7/   9/   S/0.00
200102 /    WAKEFIELD/  57/  26/   6/   8/   S/0.00
200103 /   WATERSMEET/  57/  23/   4/   5/   S/0.00
       /DRUMND ISLAND/  47/  27/   4/   7/   S/0.00
       /          KEW/  52/  32/   5/   8/  SE/0.00
$$

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