


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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987 FNUS73 KMQT 270721 FWSMQT Spot Forecast for Peninsula Point Drone Flights USFS 2...USFS National Weather Service Marquette MI 321 AM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0400 EDT on August 27. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Winds will increase through the day as a cold front approaches the area. Afternoon mixing will bring gusts to 20 mph. Cloud cover will increase with the chance for showers and thunderstorms by late afternoon. It will be breezy tomorrow behind the cold front with showers diminishing early. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Temperature.........59 at forecast start...Min 54. RH..................76 percent at forecast start...Max 80 percent. Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches. Surface winds.......West winds around 6 mph. TIME (EDT) 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........10 26 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 Temp............59 58 RH..............76 77 Surface wnd dir.W W Surface wnd spd.6 6 Surface wnd gst.8 8 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Temperature.........Max 71. RH..................Min 68 percent. Pcpn amount.........0.05 inches. Surface winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 14 mph gusting to 20 mph. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........48 30 67 82 86 81 Weather cov..... S CHC CHANCE Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10 10 20 30 Temp............57 58 62 66 69 70 RH..............79 78 72 68 69 69 Surface wind....W 10 W 10 SW 14 SW 13 SW 13 SW 13 Surface wnd gst.12 12 16 18 18 20 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening. Chance of showers overnight. Chance of pcpn......70 percent. Temperature.........Min 56. RH..................Max 98 percent. Pcpn amount.........0.15 inches. Surface winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 13 mph shifting to the northwest 9 to 14 mph in the late evening and overnight. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........89 89 95 96 88 77 Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC Chc of pcpn (%).40 40 50 70 50 40 Temp............70 68 65 62 61 61 RH..............72 77 85 93 96 96 Surface wind....SW 13 SW 13 NW 10 NW 12 NW 12 NW 14 Surface wnd gst.18 18 15 15 15 17 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Chance of rain showers early in the morning. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Temperature.........Max 62. RH..................Min 64 percent. Pcpn amount.........0.01 inches. Surface winds.......North winds 15 to 20 mph. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........73 57 42 39 30 27 Weather cov.....CHANCE Weather type....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).30 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............59 57 57 58 59 60 RH..............94 98 89 78 68 64 Surface wind....N 17 N 17 N 18 N 18 N 18 N 20 Surface wnd gst.21 21 23 24 24 25 $$ Forecaster...NJL Requested by...USFS Type of request...OTHER .TAG 2520655.0/MQT .DELDT 08/27/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL matthew.p.pickar@usda.gov