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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
950 AM EST Wed Jan 28 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...Low pressure, 29.90 inches, tracks into Ontario today.
This draws a surface trough across the Great Lakes and shifts
winds to the west tonight and northwest by Thursday. Arctic air
holds in place through the rest of the work week.

LCZ460-282300-
Lake St Clair-
950 AM EST Wed Jan 28 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with
a chance of light snow showers.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy this evening
becoming partly cloudy.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Mostly clear.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny becoming mostly sunny
in the afternoon becoming partly cloudy.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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MV

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