550  
FNUS53 KDTX 120811  
FWFDTX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
311 AM EST TUE NOV 12 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
GUSTY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT INTO THIS  
MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. THIS HIGH WILL ALSO  
BRING DRY CONDITIONS BOTH TODAY AND WEDNESDAY BEFORE RAIN MOVES BACK  
INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL  
REMAIN AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE THIS WEEK WITH HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S TO LOW 50S.  
 
MIZ047-048-053-060-061-122215-  
MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIDLAND-BAY CITY-SAGINAW-OWOSSO-FLINT  
311 AM EST TUE NOV 12 2024  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) UNTIL 1 PM, THEN  
MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2940-3440 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING EAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (437).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-30.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......14 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......780-980 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (20).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2040-2540 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (438).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 
 
 
MIZ049-054-055-062-122215-  
HURON-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-LAPEER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAD AXE-CARO-SANDUSKY-LAPEER  
311 AM EST TUE NOV 12 2024  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) UNTIL 7 AM, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) UNTIL 1 PM, THEN  
MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-59 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......14 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 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.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (637).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-34.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......780-980 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (17).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-62 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1970-2470 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (474).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 
 
 
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-122215-  
ST CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT HURON-HOWELL-PONTIAC-WARREN-ANN  
ARBOR-DETROIT-ADRIAN-MONROE  
311 AM EST TUE NOV 12 2024  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) UNTIL 7 AM, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) UNTIL 1 PM, THEN  
MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-50.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-58 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3040-3540 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (565).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-36.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......840-1040 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (18).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-54.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED  
FIRE GROWTH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1860-2360 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (431).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 
 
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
THURSDAY  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
 
 
 
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