434  
FNUS73 KGRR 060914  
FWSGRR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR COUNTY FARM...MI DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
514 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MAY 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (616) 949-5150, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL GIVE WAY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF GUSTING  
UP TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES  
WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER MID 30S THIS AFTERNOON. THE PROBABILITY  
OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING BELOW 30 PERCENT IS LOW.  
 
THURSDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO TODAY WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES  
DROPPING INTO THE MID 30S. WINDS WILL BE MORE WESTERLY BUT GUSTS  
UP TO 25 MPH REMAIN POSSIBLE.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 54.  
RH..................44 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 36 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 8 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14  
MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 7100 FT  
AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 TO 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....620 /EXCELLENT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...1080  
/EXCELLENT/.  
 
TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P  
SKY (%).........64 78 77 76 73 71 74 69 59 39 33 19  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............49 50 52 52 52 52 52 51 51 50 46 44  
RH..............44 41 39 38 38 36 36 37 36 37 45 51  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 9 10 13 13 14 13 13 12 8 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 21 23 24 24 25 24 23 21 16 12 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.4 6.3 6.8 7.1 7.1 6.7 6.1 5.6 4.7 2.8 0.8 0.7  
MIXING WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W NW W  
MIXING WIND SPD.12 13 14 14 15 16 17 17 16 15 10 10  
SMOKE DISPRSL...620 800 940 980 106010801060960 750 420 80 70  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 36.  
RH..................MAX 79 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....960 (EXCELLENT) EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING  
TO 30 (POOR) LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55.  
RH..................MIN 36 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 13 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........WEST 7 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 23 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....30 (POOR) EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO  
880 (EXCELLENT) IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO  
1230 (EXCELLENT) LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
 
FORECASTER...HANSEN  
REQUESTED BY...650  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612823.0/GRR  
.DELDT 05/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CORSERJ@MICHIGAN.GOV  
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