Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
224 FZUS63 KDTX 291341 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 941 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 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...Broad high pressure, 30.10 inches, drifts across the Great Lakes this morning. Calm winds organize out of the southwest ahead of a more unsettled pattern to close out of the work week. A strong cold front brings a pattern shift Friday into this weekend. LCZ460-292145- Lake St Clair- 941 AM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog late in the morning. Waves nearly calm. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest early in the morning. Partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ DRK Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes