Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
395 FZUS63 KDTX 111355 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 955 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 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...A quasi-stationary front holds over the southern Great Lakes through mid-week, bringing waves of showers and thunderstorms across the waters. High pressure, 30.00 inches, will dominate the region to the north of the front. Light winds will be variable through the week, but maintain an overall northerly trend over Lake Huron and southerly toward western Lake Erie. LCZ460-112200- Lake St Clair- 955 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots this evening becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening...then partly cloudy in the late evening and overnight. Waves nearly calm. .WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming light and variable. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening...then a chance of light showers by midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny in the morning becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ BT Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes