


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
880 FNUS53 KDTX 040719 FWFDTX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 319 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...Elevated Fire Danger this Weekend... .DISCUSSION...High pressure ensures mainly dry conditions through the weekend. Near record temperatures in the upper 80s combine with low moisture to drop minimum RH values to 30 to 40 percent both today and Sunday. Light southwest winds today increase into Sunday, becoming sustained at 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph for the afternoon. These conditions combine with expanding drought conditions and drying vegetation to support elevated fire weather concerns until a cold front brings rain chances late Monday-Tuesday. MIZ047-048-053-060-061-042115- Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee- Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint 319 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....80-86. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........34-44 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......7500-8000 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (987). Pcpn amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Min temperature.....58-64. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Max humidity........77-87 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......840-1040 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (19). Pcpn amount.........None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....80-84. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Min humidity........31-41 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......6950-7450 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1331). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ MIZ049-054-055-062-042115- Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer- Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer 319 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Max temperature.....80-86. 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer. Min humidity........32-42 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......7450-7950 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (919). Pcpn amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Min temperature.....56-62. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Max humidity........78-88 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (20). Pcpn amount.........None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent). Max temperature.....80-84. 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. Min humidity........35-45 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......6900-7400 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph becoming south around 20 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1285). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-042115- St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe- Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe 319 AM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Max temperature.....83-88. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........32-42 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......7550-8050 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (857). Pcpn amount.........None. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Min temperature.....56-60. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Max humidity........84-94 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......740-940 ft agl. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14). Pcpn amount.........None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent). Max temperature.....81-86. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Min humidity........30-40 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......6620-7120 ft agl. Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1018). Pcpn amount.........None. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s. $$ MV