Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
771 FZUS63 KDTX 182050 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 350 PM EST Tue Nov 18 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...Low pressure, 29.90 inches, will track across the Ohio Valley today while high pressure of 30.20 inches holds across the northern Great Lakes. This high will sustain dry conditions and light winds across Lake Huron. The high will expand south across Lower Michigan on Wednesday and drift east of the region by Thursday. Deepening low pressure over northern Ontario Thursday will drive a weak cold front across the region Thursday night. LCZ460-190500- Lake St Clair- 350 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025 .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain until early morning...then mostly clear early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon becoming light and variable. Mostly sunny until late afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly cloudy. Waves nearly calm. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon and evening. Partly sunny becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. 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