


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
260 FNUS53 KDTX 011856 FWFDTX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 256 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .DISCUSSION...Overnight RH recoveries will be excellent, as strong radiational cooling favors cool nights and patchy overnight fog development. Daytime RHs will fall into the 35-40% range on Tuesday afternoon, with deeper mixing favoring drier air aloft mixing down. Strong daytime heating will favor better coverage of afternoon cumulus as well. Ahead of a cold front approaching the region, temperatures warm into the lower 80s areawide on Wednesday. With another good mixing day, expect RHs to fall into the 40% range and southwest winds to gust 20-30 mph. The above mentioned cold front moves through Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, bringing widespread precipitation to the area. Cooler conditions settle in for the end of the week, with another round of rain chances on Friday. MIZ047-048-053-060-061-020815- Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee- Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint 256 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....50-56. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........89-99 percent. 24 hr trend......8 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph becoming southeast in the late evening and early morning, then becoming light after midnight. Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 10 mph becoming southeast in the late evening and overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8). Pcpn amount.........None. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....74-80. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........33-43 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......7150-7650 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 5 mph becoming southwest early in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Good (520). Pcpn amount.........None. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....52-58. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Max humidity........85-95 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......100-300 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (0). Pcpn amount.........None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Chance of rain showers after 2 pm. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Max temperature.....76-82. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........40-50 percent. 24 hr trend......8 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing height.......8780-9280 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (2002). Pcpn amount.........0.06-0.10 in. $$ MIZ049-054-055-062-020815- Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer- Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer 256 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Patchy fog after 5 am. Min temperature.....48-54. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph until early morning becoming light. Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl. Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6). Pcpn amount.........None. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Max temperature.....72-78. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Min humidity........35-45 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......6660-7160 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 5 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (404). Pcpn amount.........None. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Min temperature.....52-58. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph becoming around 5 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......100-300 ft agl. Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (0). Pcpn amount.........None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....76-82. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Min humidity........40-50 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Mixing height.......8110-8610 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1695). Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in. $$ MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-020815- St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe- Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe 256 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....50-54. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Mixing height.......680-880 ft agl. Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (6). Pcpn amount.........None. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Max temperature.....76-82. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........30-40 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph becoming south in the late morning and afternoon. Mixing height.......7270-7770 ft agl. Transport winds.....East around 5 mph becoming south in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Good (469). Pcpn amount.........None. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....50-56. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......100-300 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (0). Pcpn amount.........None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Max temperature.....78-82. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........34-44 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......8360-8860 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1705). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. $$ JA