909  
FNUS53 KDTX 111932  
FWFDTX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
332 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
COOLER AIR FILTERS IN TONIGHT ON BREEZY NORTHWEST WIND.  
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ON THURSDAY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN.  
THE NEXT STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PASS THROUGH THE GREAT  
LAKES ON FRIDAY, WITH POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW IN THE MORNING  
AND STRONG WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH.  
 
MIZ047-048-053-060-061-120815-  
MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIDLAND-BAY CITY-SAGINAW-OWOSSO-FLINT  
332 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 AM, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-94 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2490-2690 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (337).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-40.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-43 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......36 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6610-7110 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1563).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 AM, THEN  
CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SNOW AFTER 2 AM. RAIN  
AFTER 5 AM. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-30.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-91 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 35 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (14).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.11-0.25 IN.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY  
UNTIL 2 PM. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-42.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-63 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6460-6960 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 45 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (2644).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06-0.10 IN.  
 

 
 
MIZ049-054-055-062-120815-  
HURON-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-LAPEER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAD AXE-CARO-SANDUSKY-LAPEER  
332 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 AM, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2340-2540 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (336).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.05 IN.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......40 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 10  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6670-7170 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1522).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 AM, THEN  
CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SNOW LIKELY AFTER 2 AM.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-89 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......580-780 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.11-0.25 IN.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). RAIN AND SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL 2 PM. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61-71 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......22 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6050-6550 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 40 TO 45 MPH BECOMING WEST EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (2628).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.11-0.25 IN.  
 

 
 
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-120815-  
ST CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT HURON-HOWELL-PONTIAC-WARREN-ANN  
ARBOR-DETROIT-ADRIAN-MONROE  
332 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 AM, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-92 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......14 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2570-2770 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (336).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-44.  
24 HR TREND......21 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-42 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......42 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7030-7530 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 20  
MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (1714).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 AM, THEN  
CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY  
AFTER 2 AM. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-32.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-83 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......840-1040 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN INCREASING  
TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (8).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06-0.10 IN.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW UNTIL 2 PM. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-48.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......19 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH BECOMING WEST  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6610-7110 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING WEST AND  
INCREASING TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (2896).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06-0.10 IN.  
 

 
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
RAIN, SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
COLDER. CLOUDY WITH RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY AND LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
 

 
 
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