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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
354 PM EST Mon Nov 24 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...Weak low pressure tracks into the Great Lakes on
Tuesday with occasional rain and lighter winds. A stronger low
pressure system arriving from the Midwest then rapidly deepens
over the northern Great Lakes Wednesday into Wednesday night,
leading to a long duration of gales through early Friday. Much
cooler air arrives with snow squalls becoming likely Thursday
into Friday.

LCZ460-250500-
Lake St Clair-
354 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. Cloudy. A chance of light rain after midnight.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light rain until late
afternoon...then light rain likely late in the afternoon. Waves 2
feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Cloudy with light rain likely. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales with gusts to 40 knot gales. Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely
early in the morning...then a chance of light rain in the late
morning and afternoon. A chance of light snow early in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet.  A
Gale Warning may be needed.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West at 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot
gales. Mostly cloudy. Light snow likely until early morning. A
chance of light snow after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.THURSDAY...West at 35 knot gales diminishing to 30 knots in the
afternoon...then increasing to 35 knot gales in the evening. Mostly
cloudy with a chance of light snow. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...West at 35 knot gales. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
Waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of
light snow. Waves 2 feet or less.

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