945  
FNUS53 KDTX 030753  
FWFDTX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
353 AM EDT WED SEP 3 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
HIGH PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN IN CONTROL OF THE REGION  
OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS GIVES WAY TO LOW PRESSURE LATER TODAY.  
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS LIFT TEMPERATURES INTO THE LOWER 80S BEFORE  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE IN FOR THE LATER HALF OF THE DAY AND  
EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. MOST OF THE RAIN SHOULD FALL BETWEEN 5 PM AND  
1 AM THIS EVENING. COOLER AND DRIER WEATHER SETTLES IN THURSDAY WITH  
LINGERING GUSTINESS.  
 
MIZ047-048-053-060-061-032115-  
MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIDLAND-BAY CITY-SAGINAW-OWOSSO-FLINT  
353 AM EDT WED SEP 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 PM, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2 PM. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER 5 PM. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-80.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200-6700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1451).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.11-0.25 IN.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 11 PM. RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
0200, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (25).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.26-0.50 IN.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING AROUND 10 MPH EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6350-6850 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1137).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 
 
 
MIZ049-054-055-062-032115-  
HURON-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-LAPEER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAD AXE-CARO-SANDUSKY-LAPEER  
353 AM EDT WED SEP 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 PM, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER 11 AM. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2 PM UNTIL 5 PM, THEN  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-51 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6640-7140 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20  
TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1522).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.11-0.25 IN.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2 AM. RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-52.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (25).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.51-0.75 IN.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING AROUND 10 MPH EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5940-6440 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1118).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 
 
 
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-032115-  
ST CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT HURON-HOWELL-PONTIAC-WARREN-ANN  
ARBOR-DETROIT-ADRIAN-MONROE  
353 AM EDT WED SEP 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 PM, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG  
AFTER 5 AM UNTIL 8 AM. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER 11 AM UNTIL 5 PM, THEN CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-82.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-45 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7220-7720 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 25  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1719).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06-0.10 IN.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2 AM. RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 100 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-54.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......940-1140 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (24).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.51-0.75 IN.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6390-6890 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1026).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.05 IN.  
 
 
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S.  
 
 
 
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