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
306 AM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

...Elevated Fire Danger Today...

.DISCUSSION...Southerly winds will increase today, gusting over 20
MPH at times across the Saginaw Valley. Afternoon temperatures will
again rise well into the 80s, dropping daytime min RH values into
the 30 to 40 percent range. A slow moving cold front will then
advance across the region Monday night into Tuesday morning,
providing widespread rain to the region and bringing much cooler
temperatures.

MIZ047-048-053-060-061-052115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
306 AM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) until 2 pm, then mostly
                    sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....82-88.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........29-39 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to
                    20 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......6690-7190 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph becoming south
                    around 20 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1360).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........72-81 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......840-1040 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (32).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-86.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........39-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......6170-6670 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1240).
Pcpn amount.........None.


$$

MIZ049-054-055-062-052115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
306 AM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) until 2 pm, then mostly
                    sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....82-88.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........29-39 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......7300-7800 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1322).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 61.
   24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........76-86 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......840-1040 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (25).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Chance of showers
                    after 2 pm. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-84.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........39-49 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......5760-6260 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1133).
Pcpn amount.........0.01-0.05 in.


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MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-052115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
306 AM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....82-87.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........27-37 percent.
   24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......6430-6930 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1092).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....58-62.
   24 hr trend......1 degree 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.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16).
Pcpn amount.........None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....82-87.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........38-47 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......5820-6320 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1064).
Pcpn amount.........None.


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.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper
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 upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
60s.

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