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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
933 AM EST Tue Mar 3 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...An area of troughing extends eastward through the Ohio
Valley offering potential for a bit of freezing drizzle across
parts of Lake St. Clair and western Erie early this morning
before changing over to liquid rain midday. Dry weather and light
winds return Wednesday morning as high pressure briefly spills
across Lower Michigan. Winds pick back up by Thursday as a rain
producing warm low lifts into the south while Canadian high
pressure builds into James Bay.

LCZ460-032245-
Lake St Clair-
933 AM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots late in the morning
becoming light and variable. Mostly cloudy.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy by midnight becoming mostly cloudy.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy early in
the evening becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain and
freezing rain after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the afternoon and evening. Light rain likely in the morning.. then
rain in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with light rain
likely.
.SATURDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Light rain.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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