Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
400 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...Dry weather is accompanied by temperatures at or
slightly above normal to finish the weekend and start the early week
period. A cold front moves in Monday night and Tuesday but passes
through with no rain. Cooler temperatures follow by Wednesday.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-122100-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
400 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) until 2 pm, then
                    mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Areas of fog
                    until 11 am.
Max temperature.....64-68.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........48-58 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4120-4620 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (581).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Min temperature.....46-52.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....66-72.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........47-57 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3910-4410 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (191).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ049-054-055-062-122100-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
400 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Areas of fog
                    until 11 am.
Max temperature.....64-70.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........52-62 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3860-4360 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (524).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
Min temperature.....48-52.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........91-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....66-72.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........50-60 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph becoming east early in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3810-4310 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (238).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-122100-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
400 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Patchy fog until
                    11 am.
Max temperature.....66-71.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........48-58 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......4300-4800 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (616).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....46-52.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (9).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....69-74.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........44-54 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4100-4600 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (223).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in
the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the upper 60s.

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