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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
512 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...Rain-free weather continues...

.DISCUSSION...

Rain-free weather will continue today through the holiday weekend.
Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s are in store for today with warmer
temperatures in the mid 70s to low 80s Sunday and Monday. Northwest
20 ft winds today will remain light (~5mph), allowing for lake
breeze formation to push inland from Lake Huron this afternoon. RHs
in the 30-40 percent range are expected across portions of northern
lower Michigan over the next several days, especially interior areas
along and east of I-75 -- including the Huron National Forest.

MIZ016-017-021>023-099-302015-
Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency
Counties-
512 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max Temperature.....68-73...except 61-66 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........38-43 percent.
   24 HR Trend......2 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Good (374).
Mixing Height.......4400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 6 to 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min Temperature.....49-54...except 56-61 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........92-97 percent.
   24 HR Trend......2 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (18).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
Max Temperature.....74-79...except around 70 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 HR Trend......4 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (260).
Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 6 mph shifting to the north in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.


$$

MIZ018-024-030-036-042-302015-
Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac
Counties...including Eastern Huron NF-
512 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Max Temperature.....70-75...except 61-66 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........32-37 percent.
   24 HR Trend......4 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph .
Vent Rate...........Good (344).
Mixing Height.......5100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min Temperature.....45-50...except 54-59 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent...except 85-90 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (21).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the west after
                    midnight.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max Temperature.....73-78...except 64-69 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........38-43 percent.
   24 HR Trend......5 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (262).
Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 6 mph shifting to the
                    northeast in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.


$$

MIZ020-025>027-302015-
Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska
Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL-
512 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Patchy fog until 1200.
Max Temperature.....68-73...except 61-66 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........38-43 percent.
   24 HR Trend......9 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (291).
Mixing Height.......4300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 3 mph shifting to the northwest
                    around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Min Temperature.....45-50...except 63-68 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent...except 82-87 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (13).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the southeast
                    around 3 mph after midnight.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max Temperature.....74-79...except around 70 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........39-44 percent.
   24 HR Trend......4 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Fair (226).
Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 3 mph shifting to the
                    northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.


$$

MIZ031>033-302015-
Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the
northern quarter of Manistee NF-
512 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Patchy fog and frost
                    until 1200.
Max Temperature.....70-75...except 63-68 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........34-39 percent...except 46-51 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......9 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Good (325).
Mixing Height.......4800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 3 mph shifting to the
                    northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Min Temperature.....44-49...except around 51 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......8 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........92-97 percent.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (13).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph shifting to the east after
                    midnight.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max Temperature.....75-80...except 68-73 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........35-40 percent...except 46-51 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......2 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate...........Fair (249).
Mixing Height.......5300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 3 to 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.


$$

MIZ028-029-034-035-041-302015-
Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin
Counties...including Western Huron NF-
512 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Patchy fog and frost
                    until 1200.
Max Temperature.....70-75.
   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........31-36 percent.
   24 HR Trend......7 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming west around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Good (371).
Mixing Height.......5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 3 to 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min Temperature.....44-49.
   24 HR Trend......9 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Vent Rate...........Poor (14).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max Temperature.....74-79.
   24 HR Trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........34-39 percent.
   24 HR Trend......4 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate...........Fair (296).
Mixing Height.......5700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.


$$

.EXTENDED...

.LABOR DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

$$

DJC