Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
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FNUS53 KGRR 030912
FWFGRR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Lower Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
...Morning Showers, Then Mostly Dry through Thursday...
.DISCUSSION...
Showers are moving through with gusty southwest winds this morning.
Dry conditions return by late morning, but winds will shift to the
northwest with gusts continuing in the 30 to 40 mph range with the
highest gusts along the lakeshore. High pressure moves in tonight
with dry conditions continuing through Tuesday. There is a slight
chance for rain (20 to 30 percent) Tuesday night into Wednesday,
otherwise dry expect dry conditions into Thursday.
Tuesday will have our lowest relative humidity values of the week in
the 30s, otherwise values are in the 40s or higher.
MIZ037>039-043>045-032130-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-
Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Hart,
Fremont, and Big Rapids
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent) until 9 AM, then
sunny (0-10 percent). Rain showers until 7 AM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent early in the morning.
Max temperature.....52-57.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 32
mph.
Mixing height.......4400-4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....1000-1580 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 24 mph in
the evening.
Mixing height.......2800-3300 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
900-1400 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....90-310 (poor to good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........47-52 percent near Lake Michigan and 35-40
percent Inland.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter near Lake Michigan and 2
percent drier Inland.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1700-2200 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
3400-3900 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....360-710 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
MIZ040-046-032130-
Clare-Isabella-
Including the cities of Clare and Mount Pleasant
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent) until 9 AM, then
sunny (10-20 percent). Rain showers until 7 AM,
then a chance of rain showers until 8 AM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent early in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 31
mph.
Mixing height.......5000-5500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....1170 (excellent) increasing to 1760 (excellent)
in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.03 in.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....29-34.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 23 mph in
the evening.
Mixing height.......1000-1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....80-250 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......3400-3900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....360-740 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
MIZ050-056-064-071-032130-
Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Muskegon, Grand Haven, Jenison, Holland,
and South Haven
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent) until 9 AM, then
sunny (5-15 percent). Chance of rain showers
until 8 AM.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent early in the morning.
Max temperature.....53-58.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 31
mph.
Mixing height.......3900-4400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....930-1410 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.02 in.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....34-39.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........81-86 percent near Lake Michigan and 95-100
percent Inland.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter near Lake Michigan and 10
percent wetter Inland.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 24 mph in
the evening.
Mixing height.......1400-1900 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
900-1400 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....120-350 (poor to good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2600-3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....380-520 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
MIZ051-052-057>059-032130-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-
Including the cities of Greenville, Alma, Grand Rapids, Ionia,
and St. Johns
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent) until 9 AM, then
sunny (15-25 percent). Chance of rain showers
until 9 AM.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent early in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 33
mph.
Mixing height.......4300-4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....1030-1530 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.03 in.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....31-36.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 24 mph in
the evening.
Mixing height.......800-1300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....70-200 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......3200-3700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....350-680 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
MIZ065>067-072>074-032130-
Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
Including the cities of Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, Kalamazoo,
Battle Creek, and Jackson
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent) until 12 PM, then
sunny (0-10 percent). Slight chance of rain
showers until 9 AM.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent early in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 31
mph.
Mixing height.......4300-4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....910 (excellent) increasing to 1520 (excellent)
in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.03 in.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....31-36.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in
the evening.
Mixing height.......700-1200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....70-180 (poor to fair).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 58.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......2600-3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....320-540 (good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning.
Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely after midnight. Lows
around 40. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 8 to
13 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then
a chance of showers and light freezing rain likely after midnight.
Lows around 30.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Chance of snow
showers. Highs in the lower 40s.
$$