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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
341 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025

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...Center of the low pressure system, 28.90 inches, has
lifted away from the Great Lakes this afternoon and is now
positioned over western Quebec. Widespread strong gales with
storm force gusts, snow squalls, and freezing spray are all
expected today into tonight. The next clipper in a persistent
northwest flow pattern arrives late Tuesday.

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Lake St Clair-
341 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Northwest at 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales
diminishing to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales after midnight.
Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Light snow ...then a
chance of light snow after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light
snow early in the morning...then light snow likely in the late
morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10
to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or
less.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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