Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
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FNUS53 KDTX 171847
FWFDTX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Michigan
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
247 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.DISCUSSION...Storms exit by early this evening. A dry day tomorrow
with light winds and highs in the 60s, but showers return Thursday
night. Sunshine and breezy on Friday with highs mainly in the 50s.
MIZ047-048-053-060-061-172115-
Midland-Bay-Saginaw-Shiawassee-Genesee-
Including the cities of Midland-Bay City-Saginaw-Owosso-Flint
247 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Min temperature.....44-49.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........84-94 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......690-890 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (73).
Pcpn amount.........None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Max temperature.....58-62.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........49-59 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph diminishing to around 5 mph
early in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
Mixing height.......2560-3060 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
early in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (438).
Pcpn amount.........None.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Rain showers
likely after 11 pm until 2 amRain showers after
2 am. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........87-97 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......860-1060 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph becoming north in the
late evening and early morning, then becoming
northwest after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....52-56.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........33-43 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......7120-7620 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph becoming west
around 30 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (2168).
Pcpn amount.........None.
$$
MIZ049-054-055-062-172115-
Huron-Tuscola-Sanilac-Lapeer-
Including the cities of Bad Axe-Caro-Sandusky-Lapeer
247 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (75-85 percent).
Min temperature.....43-48.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........89-97 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......620-820 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (42).
Pcpn amount.........None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
Max temperature.....58-62.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........52-61 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest around 5
mph early in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
Mixing height.......2630-3130 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
early in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (427).
Pcpn amount.........None.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of showers
after 11 pm until 2 am, then showers.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....42-48.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........90-98 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after
midnight.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......780-980 ft agl.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph becoming southeast in the
late evening and early morning, then becoming
west after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (14).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....52-57.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........37-47 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......6460-6960 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph becoming west
around 30 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1816).
Pcpn amount.........None.
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MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-172115-
St Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Port Huron-Howell-Pontiac-Warren-Ann
Arbor-Detroit-Adrian-Monroe
247 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Min temperature.....46-50.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........85-95 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......720-920 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (51).
Pcpn amount.........None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Max temperature.....64-68.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........42-52 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest around 5
mph early in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
Mixing height.......2940-3440 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest around 10
mph early in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (401).
Pcpn amount.........None.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of showers
after 11 pm until 2 amRain showers after 2 am.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....46-50.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after
midnight.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......760-960 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph becoming west after
midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (16).
Pcpn amount.........0.26-0.50 in.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....54-60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........31-41 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......5620-6120 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (1483).
Pcpn amount.........None.
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.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 50.
West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s.
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SF