Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
702 FZUS63 KDTX 241351 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 951 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. .SYNOPSIS...A warm front will continue to lift through the region today. Low pressure, 29.70 inches, then develops along the front and tracks across the southern Great Lakes tonight. This low will bring increased chances for storms this afternoon into early Saturday. Broad high pressure then extends into the Great Lakes from the north late Saturday through Sunday. LCZ460-242200- Lake St Clair- 951 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then light showers likely after midnight. A chance of light showers early in the morning. Patchy fog early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of light showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed. .TUESDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. Light showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$ SF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes