Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN
National Weather Service Marquette MI
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns for the near future as cool temperatures
persist through the weekend alongside scattered lake effect rain
chances, mainly over the west and northern tier of the UP. Drier
weather under high pressure returns early next week, however, RHs
are not expected to fall below 50% and additional rain chances
return into the midweek period.
MIZ001-003-071200-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
24 hr trend......28 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 10
to 15 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 40
percent.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
24 hr trend......14 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.07 inch.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph shifting to the
west by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........8.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
$$
MIZ002-009-084-071200-
Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025 /501 AM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
24 hr trend......24 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 40
percent.
Min temperature.....Around 41 inland to around 47 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........94-99 percent inland to 78 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest 6 to
11 mph late.
PCPN amount.........0.01-0.12 inch.
Chance of thunder...13 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
west by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
$$
MIZ004-005-071200-
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
24 hr trend......28 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 40
percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40 inland to around 46 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........98-100 percent inland to 88 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.13 inch.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........8.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
$$
MIZ010-011-071200-
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
501 AM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........8.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
$$
MIZ012-071200-
Menominee-
Including the city of Menominee
501 AM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
early in the evening. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Min temperature.....Around 41.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........96-100 percent inland to 91 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........9.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
$$
MIZ006-007-085-071200-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........96-100 percent inland to 87 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.01-0.30 inch.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through
early afternoon. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
$$
MIZ013-071200-
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
through early afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....40-45.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........96-100 percent inland to 89 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Hours of Sun........8.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
$$
MIZ014-095-071200-
Southern Schoolcraft-Western Mackinac-
Including the cities of Manistique and Engadine
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 42.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........96-100 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.05 inch.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through
early afternoon. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
$$
MIZ096-097-071200-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Including the cities of St. Ignace and Mackinac Island
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 30
percent.
Min temperature.....42-47.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through
early afternoon. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...11 percent.
$$
MIZ088-071200-
Southeast Chippewa-
Including the city of Drummond
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........2.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers. Chance of
showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...11 percent.
$$
MIZ086-087-071200-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Including the cities of Eckerman and Sault Ste. Marie
601 AM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........95-100 percent inland to 89 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.17 inch.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through
early afternoon. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.10 inch.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...12 percent.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear with a chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows
around 40 inland to around 50 at the shore. Highs around 67.
Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows 51 to 56.
Highs around 66. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 51. Highs 63 to 68 inland to around 62 at the shore.
Variable winds 5 mph or less.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 61 to 66.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 44 inland to around 51 at the
shore. Highs around 66.
.Outlook for Sat Sep 13 through Fri Sep 19...expect above normal
temperatures and below normal precipitation.
$$
...................Smoke Management Forecast data....................
The following values are for 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) today:
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
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471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 5900 / NW 12 / 708 (E)
200301 / KENTON / 5500 / W 18 / 990 (E)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 6100 / NW 18 / 1098 (E)
201004 / MUNISING / 5000 / NW 20 / 1000 (E)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 5200 / NW 17 / 884 (E)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 5500 / NW 17 / 935 (E)
200703 / GWINN / 5800 / NW 17 / 986 (E)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 5600 / W 16 / 896 (E)
200503 / PELKIE / 6000 / W 19 / 1140 (E)
201504 / RACO / 4100 / W 17 / 697 (E)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 5900 / NW 16 / 944 (E)
201401 / REXTON / 4300 / W 17 / 731 (E)
201505 / RUDYARD / 4300 / W 18 / 774 (E)
201202 / SENEY / 4700 / NW 18 / 846 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 4500 / W 18 / 810 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 5700 / NW 16 / 912 (E)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 5800 / W 16 / 928 (E)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 6000 / W 16 / 960 (E)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 4200 / W 18 / 756 (E)
/ KEWEENAW / 4700 / W 20 / 940 (E)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 4500 / W 17 / 765 (E)
THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) Sun...
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 5300 / NW 13 / 689 (E)
200301 / KENTON / 4000 / W 13 / 520 (G)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 4100 / W 13 / 533 (G)
201004 / MUNISING / 4000 / NW 17 / 680 (E)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 3500 / N 17 / 595 (G)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 4000 / NW 18 / 720 (E)
200703 / GWINN / 4800 / NW 14 / 672 (E)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 5000 / NW 13 / 650 (E)
200503 / PELKIE / 4400 / W 14 / 616 (E)
201504 / RACO / 4300 / NW 18 / 774 (E)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 4700 / NW 14 / 658 (E)
201401 / REXTON / 4700 / NW 18 / 846 (E)
201505 / RUDYARD / 4200 / NW 19 / 798 (E)
201202 / SENEY / 4400 / NW 18 / 792 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 4300 / NW 18 / 774 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 5100 / N 13 / 663 (E)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 4400 / W 13 / 572 (G)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 4000 / NW 13 / 520 (G)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 3900 / NW 20 / 780 (E)
/ KEWEENAW / 3700 / W 16 / 592 (G)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 4500 / NW 18 / 810 (E)
Note: Mixing heights are in feet above ground level
Transport winds are in miles per hour
.....................................................................
The following is point forecast information valid at 1 PM EST.
Note that the QPF is from 7 AM to 1 PM EST. Also, wind speeds have
been reduced by a factor of 0.7 by the request of local fire officials.
WIMS ID/ Site/ Temp/ RH/ WSPD/WGST/WDIR/QPF
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471301 / WAUSAUKEE/ 58/ 51/ 5/ 10/ NW/0.00
200301 / KENTON/ 55/ 60/ 7/ 12/ NW/0.00
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 56/ 56/ 7/ 12/ NW/0.00
201004 / MUNISING/ 54/ 65/ 11/ 13/ NW/0.03
201002 / DOE LAKE/ 55/ 58/ 7/ 11/ NW/0.00
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE/ 56/ 57/ 6/ 10/ NW/0.00
200703 / GWINN/ 54/ 58/ 6/ 10/ NW/0.00
200903 / LABRANCHE/ 55/ 60/ 6/ 11/ NW/0.00
200503 / PELKIE/ 57/ 58/ 8/ 16/ W/0.00
201504 / RACO/ 53/ 72/ 7/ 11/ NW/0.01
200802 / RANDVILLE/ 55/ 58/ 6/ 11/ NW/0.00
201401 / REXTON/ 54/ 68/ 6/ 12/ NW/0.02
201505 / RUDYARD/ 54/ 67/ 8/ 12/ NW/0.01
201202 / SENEY/ 55/ 64/ 8/ 12/ NW/0.03
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 54/ 64/ 7/ 12/ NW/0.02
201102 / STONINGTON/ 57/ 55/ 6/ 10/ NW/0.00
200102 / WAKEFIELD/ 55/ 53/ 7/ 12/ W/0.00
200103 / WATERSMEET/ 54/ 55/ 6/ 11/ NW/0.00
/DRUMND ISLAND/ 56/ 63/ 8/ 13/ W/0.00
/ KEWEENAW/ 55/ 58/ 10/ 20/ W/0.00
201506 / TROUT LAKE/ 53/ 72/ 6/ 12/ NW/0.01
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