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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
968 FNUS53 KAPX 260816 FWFAPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan National Weather Service Gaylord MI 416 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A few showers/storms possible east of I-75 today... .DISCUSSION...Rain-free weather is expected through this morning before chances for a few showers and storms return this afternoon, mainly for areas east of I-75. Northwest winds of 5-10 mph will gust to 15-20 mph at times through this afternoon, with north or northeast winds anticipated close to the Lake Huron shoreline. Highs in the 70s are in store for most of northern lower Michigan today. RH concerns are not anticipated through the end of the week. MIZ016-017-021>023-099-262015- Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency Counties- 416 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Slight chance of rain showers after 1200. Max Temperature.....69-74...except 57-62 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......10 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........57-62 percent. 24 HR Trend......1 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (456). Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Northwest 6 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.01 in . .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Min Temperature.....43-48...except around 51 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......11 degrees cooler...except 6 degrees cooler near the coast. Max Humidity........89-94 percent...except 75-80 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......4 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 20 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (64). Mixing Height.......600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....68-73...except 59-64 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer. Min Humidity........36-41 percent...except 45-50 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......20 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (725). Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Northwest 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ018-024-030-036-042-262015- Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac Counties...including Eastern Huron NF- 416 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max Temperature.....75-80...except 59-64 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler...except 15 degrees cooler near the coast. Min Humidity........43-48 percent. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged...except 6 percent wetter along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (379). Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Northwest 9 to 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.11 in . .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms until 2400. Min Temperature.....44-49...except around 51 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......14 degrees cooler...except 8 degrees cooler near the coast. Max Humidity........90-95 percent...except 75-80 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (101). Mixing Height.......800 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.05 in . .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....69-74...except 59-64 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler...except 3 degrees warmer near the coast. Min Humidity........35-40 percent. 24 HR Trend......21 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 16 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (852). Mixing Height.......5900 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ020-025>027-262015- Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL- 416 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Max Temperature.....68-73...except 57-62 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......9 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........57-62 percent. 24 HR Trend......4 percent drier...except 9 percent wetter along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (457). Mixing Height.......2800 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 6 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Min Temperature.....44-49...except 54-59 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......14 degrees cooler...except 5 degrees cooler near the coast. Max Humidity........90-95 percent...except 71-76 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......2 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 20 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (48). Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 9 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....68-73...except 60-65 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler...except 4 degrees warmer near the coast. Min Humidity........40-45 percent. 24 HR Trend......18 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (537). Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ031>033-262015- Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the northern quarter of Manistee NF- 416 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Max Temperature.....71-76...except 63-68 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........50-55 percent...except 68-73 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......4 percent drier...except 2 percent wetter along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Good (583). Mixing Height.......3900 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Northwest 6 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Min Temperature.....43-48...except around 50 near the coast. 24 HR Trend......12 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........92-97 percent...except 80-85 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......Unchanged...except 13 percent drier along the coast. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (50). Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....68-73. 24 HR Trend......1 degree cooler. Min Humidity........40-45 percent...except 49-54 percent along the coast. 24 HR Trend......18 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (615). Mixing Height.......5200 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North around 12 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ028-029-034-035-041-262015- Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin Counties...including Western Huron NF- 416 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1200. Max Temperature.....76-81. 24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........41-46 percent. 24 HR Trend......8 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (746). Mixing Height.......5200 ft agl. Transport Winds.....Northwest 9 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.14 in . .TONIGHT... Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Min Temperature.....44-49. 24 HR Trend......13 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........92-97 percent. 24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter. 20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph . Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Poor (72). Mixing Height.......600 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in . .THURSDAY... Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max Temperature.....70-75. 24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........35-40 percent. 24 HR Trend......20 percent drier. 20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts up to 16 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Vent Rate...........Excellent (857). Mixing Height.......6700 ft agl. Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ DJC