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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
510 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...Rain departs this morning...

.DISCUSSION...A cold front exits northern Michigan early today.
Rain will gradually depart off to the south and east this morning,
with partly sunny conditions this afternoon. An increasing north
breeze will gust to around 25 mph by this afternoon. Friday will
be partly to mostly sunny, with a lighter north breeze. Mixing
heights will reach 4000 to 5000 feet today, and a little higher
on Friday.


MIZ016-017-021>023-099-282045-
Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency
Counties-
510 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 1200, then
                    mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
                    until 1200.
Max Temperature.....60-65.
   24 HR Trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........53-58 percent.
   24 HR Trend......10 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (725).
Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.12 in .
Chance of Thunder...15 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min Temperature.....45-50.
   24 HR Trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........92-97 percent...except 80-85 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged...except 6 percent drier along the
                    coast.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (35).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max Temperature.....62-67.
   24 HR Trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........43-48 percent.
   24 HR Trend......9 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Good (376).
Mixing Height.......5100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 6 to 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.


$$

MIZ018-024-030-036-042-282045-
Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac
Counties...including Eastern Huron NF-
510 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) until 1200, then
                    mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Rain showers
                    likely and slight chance of thunderstorms until
                    1200, then chance of rain showers.
Max Temperature.....64-69...except around 60 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........53-58 percent.
   24 HR Trend......22 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (813).
Mixing Height.......4900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.14 in.
Chance of Thunder...23 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min Temperature.....43-48...except 53-58 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........91-96 percent...except 71-76 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......5 percent drier...except 13 percent drier along
                    the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (51).
Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max Temperature.....63-68.
   24 HR Trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........43-48 percent.
   24 HR Trend......10 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Good (499).
Mixing Height.......5400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.


$$

MIZ020-025>027-282045-
Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska
Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL-
510 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 1200, then
                    mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms until 1200, then slight
                    chance of rain showers.
Max Temperature.....61-66.
   24 HR Trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........55-60 percent.
   24 HR Trend......16 percent wetter...except 3 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (649).
Mixing Height.......3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 12 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.12 in.
Chance of Thunder...30 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Min Temperature.....44-49...except 55-60 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......16 degrees cooler...except 8 degrees cooler
                    near the coast.
Max Humidity........92-97 percent...except 72-77 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier...except 15 percent drier along
                    the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (35).
Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max Temperature.....61-66.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Min Humidity........43-48 percent.
   24 HR Trend......11 percent drier...except 3 percent drier along
                    the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Good (312).
Mixing Height.......4600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.


$$

MIZ031>033-282045-
Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the
northern quarter of Manistee NF-
510 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) until 1200, then
                    mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms until 1200. Chance of rain
                    showers.
Max Temperature.....62-67.
   24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........50-55 percent.
   24 HR Trend......9 percent wetter...except 2 percent wetter
                    along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (615).
Mixing Height.......3700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.04- 0.17 in.
Chance of Thunder...30 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Min Temperature.....41-46...except 48-53 near the coast.
   24 HR Trend......15 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........93-98 percent.
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (26).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max Temperature.....63-68.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Min Humidity........40-45 percent...except 52-57 percent along the
                    coast.
   24 HR Trend......9 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Vent Rate...........Good (318).
Mixing Height.......5200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.


$$

MIZ028-029-034-035-041-282045-
Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin
Counties...including Western Huron NF-
510 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) until 1200, then
                    mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Rain showers
                    likely and slight chance of thunderstorms until
                    1200, then chance of rain showers.
Max Temperature.....66-71.
   24 HR Trend......9 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........48-53 percent.
   24 HR Trend......20 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
                    gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (804).
Mixing Height.......5100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.05- 0.13 in.
Chance of Thunder...22 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Min Temperature.....40-45.
   24 HR Trend......14 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........93-98 percent.
   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (43).
Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 9 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max Temperature.....64-69.
   24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Min Humidity........41-46 percent.
   24 HR Trend......12 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
                    up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Good (432).
Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 9 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.


$$

.EXTENDED...

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.LABOR DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

JZ