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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
580 FNUS53 KGRR 161912 FWFGRR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Lower Michigan National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 312 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...Rain Chances Tonight... .DISCUSSION... A cluster of thunderstorms could bring heavy rain across central and lower Michigan tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Monday afternoon as well. MIZ037>039-043>045-170815- Mason-Lake-Osceola-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Hart, Fremont, and Big Rapids 312 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Min temperature.....61-66 near Lake Michigan and around 72 Inland. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer near Lake Michigan and 8 degrees warmer Inland. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......26 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 21 mph in the evening. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......200-700 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 1400-1900 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....90-300 (poor to good). Pcpn Amount.........0.01-0.14 in. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 PM. Chance of pcpn......20 percent in the afternoon. Max temperature.....88-93. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Min humidity........42-47 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1700-2200 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 5200-5700 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....850-1410 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.09 in. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....66-71. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1400-1900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....160-200 (fair). Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Max temperature.....87-92. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........42-47 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 26 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......2400-2900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 5000-5500 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....1260-1510 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ040-046-170815- Clare-Isabella- Including the cities of Clare and Mount Pleasant 312 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (60-70 percent) until 11 PM, then mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 2 AM, then partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Min temperature.....67-72. 24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1200-1700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....90-260 (poor to fair). Pcpn Amount.........0.01-0.13 in. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Slight chance of showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 2 PM. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Max temperature.....89-94. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......6200-6700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....1020-1570 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.06 in. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....68-73. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1400-1900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....140-220 (fair). Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.05 in. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Chance of showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 11 AM. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Max temperature.....Around 92. 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5200-5700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph. Smoke dispersal.....1100-1540 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ050-056-064-071-170815- Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren- Including the cities of Muskegon, Grand Haven, Jenison, Holland, and South Haven 312 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of showers until 5 AM. Chance of thunderstorms until 7 AM. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Min temperature.....64-69. 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......27 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......600-1100 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 1500-2000 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....90-320 (poor to good). Pcpn Amount.........0.01-0.88 in. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after 2 PM. Chance of pcpn......30 percent in the afternoon. Max temperature.....90-95. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1600-2100 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 6300-6800 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....940-1420 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.11 in. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Min temperature.....68-73. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......400-900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 1300-1800 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....160-170 (fair). Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Max temperature.....89-94. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph with higher gusts. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......2500-3000 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 5700-6200 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....1260-1450 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ051-052-057>059-170815- Montcalm-Gratiot-Kent-Ionia-Clinton- Including the cities of Greenville, Alma, Grand Rapids, Ionia, and St. Johns 312 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (55-65 percent) until 11 PM, then mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 2 AM, then partly cloudy (55-65 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11 PM. Chance of pcpn......50 percent after midnight. Min temperature.....Around 71. 24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 24 hr trend......12 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......2200-2700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....90-330 (poor to good). Pcpn Amount.........0.04-0.71 in. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 2 PM. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Max temperature.....90-95. 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. Min humidity........40-45 percent. 24 hr trend......11 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......6200-6700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....980 (excellent) increasing to 1550 (excellent) in the afternoon. Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.28 in. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Min temperature.....Around 73. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1800-2300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....140-210 (fair). Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.09 in. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Max temperature.....Around 93. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5600-6100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....1210-1300 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ065>067-072>074-170815- Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 312 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) until 2 AM, then mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) until 5 AM, then partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10 PM. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Min temperature.....67-72. 24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 24 hr trend......23 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......2900-3400 ft AGL decreasing to 100-600 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....80-310 (poor to good). Pcpn Amount.........0.01-0.60 in. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 2 PM. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Max temperature.....90-95. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......6500-7000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....920-1400 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.31 in. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Min temperature.....69-74. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......1700-2200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....120-180 (poor to fair). Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.20 in. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Max temperature.....Around 93. 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. Min humidity........40-45 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5700-6200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....1390-1540 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming light. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 80s. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s. $$