


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
864 FNUS53 KDTX 280747 FWFDTX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 347 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .DISCUSSION...Showers expand north to south across the area this morning as a cold front settles southward, with thunderstorms possible mainly during the afternoon. Cooler and drier conditions arrive on breezy north wind on Friday, then high pressure dominates the area through the weekend with dry weather, light wind, and gradually rising temperatures. MIZ047-048-053-060-061-282115- Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee- Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint 347 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 2 pm, then partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms until 8 am. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms after 8 am. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....66-72. 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. Min humidity........58-68 percent. 24 hr trend......35 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph becoming north early in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4960-5460 ft agl. Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph becoming north early in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (722). Pcpn amount.........0.11-0.25 in. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....46-50. 24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming around 5 mph after midnight. Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16). Pcpn amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Max temperature.....64-68. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Min humidity........43-53 percent. 24 hr trend......20 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast early in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5370-5870 ft agl. Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (376). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ MIZ049-054-055-062-282115- Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer- Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer 347 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 2 pm, then partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms until 8 am. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms after 8 am. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Max temperature.....64-70. 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. Min humidity........70-80 percent. 24 hr trend......34 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph becoming north early in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3200-3700 ft agl. Transport winds.....West around 15 mph becoming north early in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Good (575). Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Slight chance of showers. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....46-50. 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......7 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......840-1040 ft agl. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14). Pcpn amount.........None. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....62-66. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........52-62 percent. 24 hr trend......19 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......4360-4860 ft agl. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (586). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-282115- St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe- Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe 347 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent) until 8 am, then mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms after 8 am until 2 pm. Rain showers likely after 8 am. Chance of thunderstorms after 2 pm. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....Around 70. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........66-76 percent. 24 hr trend......34 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest early in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3230-3730 ft agl. Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest early in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Good (544). Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Min temperature.....44-50. 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. Max humidity........90-100 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (12). Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Max temperature.....64-70. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........44-54 percent. 24 hr trend......26 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......5260-5760 ft agl. Transport winds.....North around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (483). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ TF