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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
314 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
...DRY WEATHER CONTINUES THIS WEEKEND; HEAT AND STORM POTENTIAL
NEXT WEEK...
DISCUSSION
WARMER WEATHER TODAY WITH A PERSISTENT BUT LIGHT
EAST TO NORTHEAST WIND... GENERALLY 10MPH OR LESS, PERHAPS GUSTING
TO 20MPH AT 20FT. GOOD VENTILATION AND EXCELLENT MIXING (HEIGHTS
5KFT+ WEST, NEAR 4KFT IN NORTHEAST LOWER). TEMPERATURES GENERALLY
RANGE FROM THE MID 70S ALONG LAKE HURON TO NEAR 85 ACROSS MANISTEE
NATIONAL FOREST. RHS GENERALLY RANGE FROM THE UPPER 40S AND LOWER
50S NEAR LAKE HURON TO THE MID 40S TO UPPER 30S FARTHER INLAND AND WEST
TO LAKE MICHIGAN. ANTICIPATING TODAY TO BE A DRYING DAY, WITH
RECENT RAIN AND GREEN VEGETATION PUTTING A CAP ON FIRE GROWTH
CONDITIONS.
LOOKING AHEAD, DRY WEATHER CARRIES THROUGH SUNDAY WITH
TEMPERATURES WARMING MORE INTO THE 80S. SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES
RETURN NEXT WEEK IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN INCREASE IN HEAT AND
HUMIDITY. COME MONDAY, THE FIRST OF POTENTIALLY SEVERAL DAYS WITH
OPPRESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY ARRIVES MONDAY, WITH AIR TEMPERATURES
POTENTIALLY BREAKING PAST 95 DEGREES IN SOME PLACES. HOW WARM
THINGS GET WILL DEPEND ON STORM COVERAGE AND TIMING, AS THIS
PATTERN IS ALSO PRONE TO HAVE LARGE THUNDERSTORM COMPLEXES
TRAVERSE THE GREAT LAKES REGION.
MIZ016-017-021>023-099-272015-
EMMET...CHEBOYGAN...CHARLEVOIX...ANTRIM...OTSEGO AND MONTMORENCY
COUNTIES-
314 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82...EXCEPT 69-74 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (373).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57...EXCEPT AROUND 61 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT...EXCEPT 79-84 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER...EXCEPT 10 PERCENT DRIER ALONG
THE COAST.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
VENT RATE...........POOR (18).
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
VENT RATE...........EXCELLENT (622).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIZ018-024-030-036-042-272015-
PRESQUE ISLE...ALPENA...ALCONA...IOSCO AND ARENAC
COUNTIES...INCLUDING EASTERN HURON NF-
314 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81...EXCEPT 63-68 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT...EXCEPT 48-53 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........FAIR (290).
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND
9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........94-99 PERCENT...EXCEPT 82-87 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
VENT RATE...........POOR (16).
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 6 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84...EXCEPT 64-69 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (409).
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIZ020-025>027-272015-
LEELANAU...BENZIE...GRAND TRAVERSE AND KALKASKA
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NL-
314 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83...EXCEPT 67-72 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT...EXCEPT 45-50 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER...EXCEPT 9 PERCENT DRIER ALONG
THE COAST.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (422).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59...EXCEPT 63-68 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94 PERCENT...EXCEPT 76-81 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER...EXCEPT 16 PERCENT DRIER ALONG
THE COAST.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
VENT RATE...........POOR (25).
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86...EXCEPT 70-75 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (524).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIZ031>033-272015-
MANISTEE...WEXFORD AND MISSAUKEE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE
NORTHERN QUARTER OF MANISTEE NF-
314 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT...EXCEPT 46-51 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (492).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58...EXCEPT AROUND 61 NEAR THE COAST.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94 PERCENT...EXCEPT 79-84 PERCENT ALONG THE
COAST.
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
VENT RATE...........POOR (26).
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (554).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIZ028-029-034-035-041-272015-
CRAWFORD...OSCODA...ROSCOMMON...OGEMAW AND GLADWIN
COUNTIES...INCLUDING WESTERN HURON NF-
314 AM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG
UNTIL 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (483).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-98 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
VENT RATE...........POOR (19).
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (592).
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
EXTENDED
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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