Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
773 FZUS63 KDTX 280148 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 948 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 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...High pressure, 30.50 inches, will settle over southern Quebec this evening. Low pressure is forecast to move across northern Ontario into Quebec on Thursday, dragging a cold front across the Great Lakes. This front will provide the next chance for light rain. LCZ460-281000- Lake St Clair- 948 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable...then becoming south 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Partly sunny until late afternoon then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming light and variable. Sunny becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ MV Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes