Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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FNUS53 KMQT 051001
FWFMQT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN
National Weather Service Marquette MI
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns for the near future as widespread 0.25-
0.75" of rain has been seen this morning. Lake effect rain showers
and cooler temperatures persist through this weekend.
MIZ001-003-061200-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........73-78 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Northwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.05-0.39 inch on the Keweenaw Peninsula...and
none to 0.08 inch over Isle Royale.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. A
chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 50
percent.
Min temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Northwest 21 to 26 mph. Gusts up to 40
mph through midnight.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.07 inch.
Chance of thunder...12 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
$$
MIZ002-009-084-061200-
Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 /501 AM CDT Fri Sep 5 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers early,
then rain showers likely by late morning. A
chance of rain showers late. Chance of showers
70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........83-88 percent inland to 74 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.05-0.52 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40 inland to around 49 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........97-100 percent inland to 83 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing
to 20 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.09 inch.
Chance of thunder...11 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
$$
MIZ004-005-061200-
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L`Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers early,
then rain showers likely by late morning. A
chance of rain showers late. Chance of showers
70 percent.
Max temperature.....48-53.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......31 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 12
to 17 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.02-0.40 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....39-44.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 91 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.11 inch.
Chance of thunder...12 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 8 to 13 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
$$
MIZ010-011-061200-
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
501 AM CDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....48-53.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........76-81 percent.
24 hr trend......33 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.16 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 41.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........96-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.07 inch.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 6 to 11 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
$$
MIZ012-061200-
Menominee-
Including the city of Menominee
501 AM CDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...9 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain showers late. Chance of
showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........93-98 percent inland to 88 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
$$
MIZ006-007-085-061200-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely early, then
a chance of rain showers by late morning.
Chance of showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........72-77 percent.
24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 12 to 17 mph by
mid afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.04-0.40 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........98-100 percent inland to 87 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.29 inch.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
$$
MIZ013-061200-
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........67-72 percent inland to 61 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.07 inch.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 41 inland to around 47 at the shore.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........97-100 percent inland to 86 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming cloudy. A slight
chance of rain showers by mid afternoon. Chance
of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
$$
MIZ014-095-061200-
Southern Schoolcraft-Western Mackinac-
Including the cities of Manistique and Engadine
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers early, then a
chance of rain showers by late morning. Chance
of showers 80 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 12 to 17 mph by
mid afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.03-0.18 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 44.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........96-100 percent inland to 89 percent at the
shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 9 to 14 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.01 inch.
Chance of thunder...9 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
$$
MIZ096-097-061200-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Including the cities of St. Ignace and Mackinac Island
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers early, then a
chance of rain showers by late morning. Chance
of showers 90 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........72-77 percent.
24 hr trend......22 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Southwest 15 to 25 mph becoming west 15
to 20 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.12-0.22 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Chance of thunder...11 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
$$
MIZ088-061200-
Southeast Chippewa-
Including the city of Drummond
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely through
early afternoon, then a chance of rain showers
by mid afternoon. Chance of showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........69-74 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Southwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
west 19 to 24 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to
40 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.08-0.18 inch.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 47.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Chance of thunder...9 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 9 to 14 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.04 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
$$
MIZ086-087-061200-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Including the cities of Eckerman and Sault Ste. Marie
601 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers through early
afternoon, then a chance of rain showers by mid
afternoon. Chance of showers 90 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........73-78 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 17 to 22 mph shifting to the west 15
to 20 mph by mid afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
PCPN amount.........0.16-0.42 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...14 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....42-47.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.29 inch.
Chance of thunder...13 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........67-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.07 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...7 percent.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 39 inland to around 47 at the shore. Highs 55 to 60.
Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation
40 percent. Lows around 38 inland to around 48 at the shore.
Highs around 66. Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. Lows around 49 inland to around 56 at the shore.
Highs around 66. South winds 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 59 to 64.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 42 inland to around 49 at
the shore. Highs 60 to 65.
.Outlook for Fri Sep 12 through Thu Sep 18...expect above normal
temperatures and below normal precipitation.
$$
...................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 / 5500 / W 27 / 1485 (E)
200301 / KENTON / 2500 / W 26 / 650 (E)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 2800 / W 26 / 728 (E)
201004 / MUNISING / 4100 / W 25 / 1025 (E)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 3700 / W 23 / 851 (E)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 3900 / W 24 / 936 (E)
200703 / GWINN / 3500 / W 26 / 910 (E)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 4500 / W 27 / 1215 (E)
200503 / PELKIE / 3400 / W 27 / 918 (E)
201504 / RACO / 4000 / W 26 / 1040 (E)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 3500 / W 26 / 910 (E)
201401 / REXTON / 4000 / W 26 / 1040 (E)
201505 / RUDYARD / 4400 / W 27 / 1188 (E)
201202 / SENEY / 4200 / W 25 / 1050 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 3700 / W 25 / 925 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 4500 / W 26 / 1170 (E)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 2500 / W 26 / 650 (E)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 3300 / W 26 / 858 (E)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 3300 / W 29 / 957 (E)
/ KEWEENAW / 3000 / W 29 / 870 (E)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 4100 / W 26 / 1066 (E)
THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) Sat...
Mixing Transport Ventilation
WIMS ID/ Site / Height / Winds / Index
------------------------------------------------------------------
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 5400 / W 12 / 648 (E)
200301 / KENTON / 5400 / W 17 / 918 (E)
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 5600 / W 17 / 952 (E)
201004 / MUNISING / 5000 / NW 18 / 900 (E)
201002 / DOE LAKE / 5200 / NW 16 / 832 (E)
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 5200 / W 13 / 676 (E)
200703 / GWINN / 5800 / W 16 / 928 (E)
200903 / LABRANCHE / 5200 / W 16 / 832 (E)
200503 / PELKIE / 5700 / W 18 / 1026 (E)
201504 / RACO / 3900 / W 16 / 624 (E)
200802 / RANDVILLE / 5100 / W 16 / 816 (E)
201401 / REXTON / 4000 / NW 16 / 640 (E)
201505 / RUDYARD / 4000 / W 16 / 640 (E)
201202 / SENEY / 4500 / NW 16 / 720 (E)
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 4500 / NW 17 / 765 (E)
201102 / STONINGTON / 5300 / W 14 / 742 (E)
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 5700 / W 16 / 912 (E)
200103 / WATERSMEET / 5400 / NW 17 / 918 (E)
/DRUMND ISLAND / 4000 / W 16 / 640 (E)
/ KEWEENAW / 4400 / W 19 / 836 (E)
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 4200 / W 16 / 672 (E)
Note: Mixing heights are in feet above ground level
Transport winds are in miles per hour
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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/ 54/ 58/ 10/ 18/ W/0.00
200301 / KENTON/ 46/ 94/ 8/ 15/ W/0.10
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 47/ 92/ 9/ 17/ W/0.09
201004 / MUNISING/ 52/ 77/ 12/ 17/ W/0.14
201002 / DOE LAKE/ 52/ 73/ 9/ 16/ W/0.08
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE/ 53/ 72/ 10/ 18/ W/0.05
200703 / GWINN/ 49/ 80/ 10/ 16/ W/0.02
200903 / LABRANCHE/ 52/ 73/ 9/ 18/ W/0.01
200503 / PELKIE/ 49/ 88/ 9/ 20/ W/0.14
201504 / RACO/ 52/ 78/ 11/ 18/ W/0.19
200802 / RANDVILLE/ 50/ 78/ 10/ 18/ W/0.01
201401 / REXTON/ 53/ 75/ 11/ 19/ W/0.13
201505 / RUDYARD/ 54/ 75/ 12/ 20/ W/0.20
201202 / SENEY/ 53/ 73/ 11/ 18/ W/0.09
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 52/ 76/ 11/ 19/ W/0.12
201102 / STONINGTON/ 54/ 67/ 10/ 16/ W/0.02
200102 / WAKEFIELD/ 46/ 90/ 11/ 18/ W/0.12
200103 / WATERSMEET/ 46/ 87/ 9/ 17/ W/0.05
/DRUMND ISLAND/ 54/ 78/ 13/ 24/ W/0.06
/ KEWEENAW/ 49/ 80/ 15/ 26/ W/0.12
201506 / TROUT LAKE/ 54/ 76/ 11/ 19/ W/0.19
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