Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
796 FNUS53 KGRR 140828 FWFGRR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Lower Michigan National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 428 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...Drier and cooler today then warming up through next week... .DISCUSSION... High pressure will build over the area today, and remain in place through Saturday. The high will move to the east by Sunday, and allow southerly winds to increase. These will bring warmer and more humid conditions to the area. Small chances of rain will be possible, but most of the time will be dry. MIZ037>039-043>045-142015- Mason-Lake-Osceola-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Hart, Fremont, and Big Rapids 428 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Max temperature.....76-81. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........44-49 percent near Lake Michigan and 33-38 percent Inland. 24 hr trend......13 percent drier near Lake Michigan and 22 percent drier Inland. 20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......3700-4200 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 7100-7600 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....700-980 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Min temperature.....45-50. 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 24 hr trend......16 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North winds around 7 mph in the evening becoming light. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......Near Lake Michigan, 300-800 ft AGL. Mixing height.......Inland, 2100-2600 ft AGL decreasing to 100-600 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....50-280 (poor to fair). Pcpn Amount.........None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Max temperature.....77-82. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........40-45 percent near Lake Michigan and 29-34 percent Inland. 24 hr trend......4 percent drier near Lake Michigan and 4 percent drier Inland. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......3600-4100 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 6000-6500 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....370-600 (good to excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ040-046-142015- Clare-Isabella- Including the cities of Clare and Mount Pleasant 428 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Max temperature.....Around 78. 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 24 hr trend......17 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......7000-7500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....820-1000 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Min temperature.....44-49. 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......North winds around 6 mph in the evening becoming light. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......2300-2800 ft AGL decreasing to 0-500 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....40-290 (poor to fair). Pcpn Amount.........None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) until 5 PM, then partly sunny (50-60 percent). Max temperature.....Around 79. 24 hr trend......1 degrees warmer. Min humidity........30-35 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5200-5700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....300-470 (good). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ050-056-064-071-142015- Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren- Including the cities of Muskegon, Grand Haven, Jenison, Holland, and South Haven 428 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Max temperature.....78-83. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 24 hr trend......16 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......6000-6500 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 9000-9500 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....960-1150 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Min temperature.....52-57. 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......Near Lake Michigan, 400-900 ft AGL. Mixing height.......Inland, 2700-3200 ft AGL decreasing to 100-600 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....60-200 (poor to fair). Pcpn Amount.........None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Max temperature.....78-83. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......4400-4900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and 5400-5900 ft AGL Inland. Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....290-410 (fair to good). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ051-052-057>059-142015- Montcalm-Gratiot-Kent-Ionia-Clinton- Including the cities of Greenville, Alma, Grand Rapids, Ionia, and St. Johns 428 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Max temperature.....Around 81. 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 24 hr trend......8 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......8900-9400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....840-1060 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Min temperature.....50-55. 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......3800-4300 ft AGL decreasing to 100-600 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....60-320 (poor to good). Pcpn Amount.........None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent) until 5 PM, then partly sunny (50-60 percent). Max temperature.....79-84. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........26-31 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5800-6300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....240-430 (fair to good). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ MIZ065>067-072>074-142015- Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 428 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Max temperature.....79-84. 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 24 hr trend......8 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......9200-9700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....980-1180 (excellent). Pcpn Amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Min temperature.....51-56. 24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......North winds around 6 mph in the evening becoming light. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......3300-3800 ft AGL decreasing to 300-800 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....50-260 (poor to fair). Pcpn Amount.........None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Max temperature.....78-83. 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Mixing height.......5500-6000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....250-360 (fair to good). Pcpn Amount.........None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of showers until midday. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. .JUNETEENTH...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. $$