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Spot Forecast for Mio Office Pile Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
827 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EST on December 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative... contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (989)732-9306, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Gusty northwest winds will continue lake effect snow
showers through the morning with only a general trace of
additionalsnowfall expected. Northwest winds calm this afternoon
before turning southwest this evening. Temperatures remain cool
however with highs in the upper teens to low 20s.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 19.
Min humidity........55 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Transport winds.....Northwest 16 to 24 mph shifting to the west 8
                    to 14 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500-2500 ft AGL increasing to 3700-4700 ft AGL
                    late in the morning, then decreasing to 1100 ft
                    AGL late in the afternoon.
Ventilation index...Fair to good (245.0-527.0) increasing to
                    excellent (672.0) late in the morning, then
                    decreasing to poor to good (91.0-513.0) late in
                    the afternoon.

TIME (EST)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........70  73  78  80  80  79  79  66  62
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............15  15  16  17  18  18  19  18  16
RH..............64  67  64  61  61  61  59  59  70
20 ft wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W
20 ft wind spd..13  13  13  10  10  10  8   8   8
20 ft wind gust.21  21  21  20  20  20  15  15  15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.5 2.5 4.2 4.5 4.7 4.6 4.2 3.7 1.1
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.16  21  24  23  21  20  16  14  8
Vrate kt-ft.....245 527 10211027967 893 672 513 91
Ventrate Cat....FR  GD  EXL EXL EXL EXL EXL GD  PR

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 8 above.
Max humidity........92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 28 mph
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 21
                    mph after 3 am.
Mixing height.......600-900 ft AGL.
Ventilation index...Poor to fair (64.0-179.0).

TIME (EST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........59  61  65  69  71  73  69  65  67  72  77  74
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............14  12  11  10  10  10  11  11  12  12  12  13
RH..............73  80  80  83  83  87  83  87  87  87  91  91
20 ft wind dir..SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW
20 ft wind spd..7   7   7   8   8   8   10  10  10  13  13  13
20 ft wind gust.14  14  14  18  18  18  23  23  23  28  28  28
Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.9
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.9   10  12  12  15  16  17  17  18  20  21  21
Vrate kt-ft.....85  81  87  64  94  102 150 122 145 169 169 179
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  FR  PR  FR  FR  FR  FR

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 27.
Min humidity........74 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 10 mph with gusts to
                    around 28 mph.
Transport winds.....Southwest 17 to 26 mph.
Mixing height.......700-2400 ft AGL.
Ventilation index...Fair to excellent (152.0-646.0).

TIME (EST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........69  68  71  73  76  78  79  80  82  84  85  86
Weather cov.....                            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                            SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............13  14  15  17  20  22  23  25  26  26  26  25
RH..............91  92  92  84  81  77  81  74  78  81  81  88
20 ft wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 ft wind spd..13  13  13  13  13  13  12  12  12  10  10  10
20 ft wind gust.28  28  28  25  25  25  24  24  24  21  21  21
Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 0.7 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.1 1.9
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.21  21  23  24  25  26  26  26  24  22  20  17
Vrate kt-ft.....179 152 440 457 518 597 646 646 590 500 411 343
Ventrate Cat....FR  FR  GD  GD  GD  GD  EXL EXL GD  GD  GD  GD

$$
Forecaster...SJC
Requested by...Zachary Cameron
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2527020.0/APX
.DELDT 12/04/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL zachary.cameron@usda.gov