051  
FNUS53 KGRR 271836  
FWFGRR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
..STARTING TO HEAT UP  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
WARMER TEMPERATURES SUNDAY WILL TURN HOT BY EARLY  
THIS COMING WEEK AS WE APPROACH THE FIRST HEAT WAVE OF THE YEAR.  
HIGH DEW POINT READINGS WILL ENSURE MIN RH VALUES DON'T GET  
CONCERNINGLY LOW. THE LOWEST RH READINGS LOOK TO BE TOMORROW  
(SUNDAY) WITH VALUES POSSIBLY GETTING AS LOW AS 40% ALONG THE  
U.S. 10 CORRIDOR.  
 
MIZ037>039-043>045-280815-  
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUDINGTON, BALDWIN, REED CITY, HART,  
FREMONT, AND BIG RAPIDS  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN AND 91-96  
PERCENT INLAND.  
 
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
 
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 3000-3500 FT AGL IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-400 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 5300-5800 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....700 (EXCELLENT) DECREASING TO 50 (POOR) AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-4600 FT AGL NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN AND  
5100-5600 FT AGL INLAND.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....410-620 (GOOD TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER 2 AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70 NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN AND 62-67 INLAND.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN AND 8  
DEGREES WARMER INLAND.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 2600-3100 FT AGL IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-600 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 4300-4800 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....120-640 (POOR TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.07 IN.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2 PM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 1700-2200 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 1600-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO  
4200-4700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....410 (GOOD) INCREASING TO 1060 (EXCELLENT) IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.46 IN.  
 
 
 
MIZ040-046-280815-  
CLARE-ISABELLA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLARE AND MOUNT PLEASANT  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500-5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-400 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....680 (EXCELLENT) DECREASING TO 40 (POOR) AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 8 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-5600 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....380-650 (GOOD TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER 4 AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300-4800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....60-600 (POOR TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.04 IN.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) UNTIL 9 AM, THEN  
PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-5600 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....310 (GOOD) INCREASING TO 1110 (EXCELLENT) IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.21 IN.  
 
 
 
MIZ050-056-064-071-280815-  
MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-ALLEGAN-VAN BUREN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUSKEGON, GRAND HAVEN, JENISON, HOLLAND,  
AND SOUTH HAVEN  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 4100-4600 FT AGL IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 5000-5500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....60-600 (POOR TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 4000-4500 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 2900-3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO  
4900-5400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....400-590 (GOOD).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 3200-3700 FT AGL DECREASING  
TO 300-800 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 4400-4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-700  
FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....100-630 (POOR TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.03 IN.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
UNTIL 8 AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, 2000-2500 FT AGL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INLAND, 1800-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO  
4400-4900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....380 (GOOD) INCREASING TO 960 (EXCELLENT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.04 IN.  
 
 
 
MIZ051-052-057>059-280815-  
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENVILLE, ALMA, GRAND RAPIDS, IONIA,  
AND ST. JOHNS  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800-5300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....640 (EXCELLENT) DECREASING TO 50 (POOR) AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-3300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000-5500 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....380-610 (GOOD TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600-5100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-600 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....70-580 (POOR TO GOOD).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.03 IN.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) UNTIL 9 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL  
11 AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26  
MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4900-5400 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....360 (GOOD) INCREASING TO 1130 (EXCELLENT) IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.36 IN.  
 
 
 
MIZ065>067-072>074-280815-  
BARRY-EATON-INGHAM-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HASTINGS, CHARLOTTE, LANSING, KALAMAZOO,  
BATTLE CREEK, AND JACKSON  
236 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800-5300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....50-530 (POOR TO GOOD).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100-5600 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....370-480 (GOOD).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700-5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....70-450 (POOR TO GOOD).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.02 IN.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600-5100 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....370-920 (GOOD TO EXCELLENT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.01 IN.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 
 
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