296  
FNUS73 KAPX 081004  
FWSAPX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RIPLOW RX...MIDNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
604 AM EDT MON JUN 8 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON JUNE 08.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE... CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (989)732-9306, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RAIN-FREE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS  
EVENING. WHILE FORECAST RHS RANGE BETWEEN 30-40 PERCENT TODAY, A  
BRIEF WINDOW OF NEAR-CRITICAL RHS BETWEEN 25-30 PERCENT IS POSSIBLE  
THIS AFTERNOON. 20 FT WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST THIS  
MORNING TO 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15-20 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES LOOK TO CLIMB INTO THE MID TO UPPER 80S  
DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOOKING AHEAD, SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES  
MOVE IN LATE TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100-4900 FT AGL  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION INDEX...FAIR TO GOOD (217.0-590.0).  
 
TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........53 50 52 47 62 56 55  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............76 80 83 86 86 87 88  
RH..............46 40 36 33 31 30 31  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 20 20 20 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.4 3.3 4.1 4.5 4.9 4.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 12 12 13 14 14  
VRATE KT-FT.....217 266 335 410 498 590 589  
VENTRATE CAT....FR FR GD GD GD GD GD  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...18 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
21 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-1400 FT AGL  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...POOR TO GOOD (51.0-539.0).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........59 44 63 61 79 78 78 91 89 80 82 81  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 10 10 20 20 20 10 10 10 20  
TEMP............87 86 85 80 76 73 72 71 69 67 66 66  
RH..............34 36 39 47 56 62 66 71 73 81 84 87  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 21 21 18 18 18 17 17 17 15 15 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 2.7 1.4 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 13 12 12 10 12 13 13 12 12 12 12  
VRATE KT-FT.....539 301 142 77 55 58 62 59 58 51 51 55  
VENTRATE CAT....GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...29 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 9 TO  
10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2200 FT AGL.  
VENTILATION INDEX...POOR TO FAIR (47.0-188.0).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........76 84 75 63 73 89 76 82 68 74 68 63  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF CHC CHC CHC LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF THDR (%).20 20 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............64 65 66 69 73 73 75 76 77 78 79 78  
RH..............97 93 93 87 79 81 79 79 76 74 69 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.7 2.2 2.1 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SE SE SE SE S S SW NW W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 10 9  
VRATE KT-FT.....47 49 53 63 76 104 111 126 116 173 188 143  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR  
 
 
FORECASTER...DJC  
REQUESTED BY...JEFF VASHER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2615139.0/APX  
.DELDT 06/08/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL VASHERJ@MICHIGAN.GOV  
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