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FZUS63 KDTX 171957
GLFSC
LAKE ST CLAIR FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
357 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. OCCASIONAL WAVE HEIGHT IS THE AVERAGE OF
THE HIGHEST 1/10 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM.
SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE, 30.40 INCHES, TRACKING THROUGH THE OHIO
VALLEY, WITH THE NORTHERN EXTENSION REACHING THE CENTRAL GREAT
LAKES THIS EVENING, SUPPORTING LIGHT WINDS OVERNIGHT. MODERATE
SOUTHERLY WINDS RETURN TOMORROW AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS THROUGH.
LCZ460-180400-
LAKE ST CLAIR-
357 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT RAIN
LIKELY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE NORTH IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT
RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE LATE EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
FRIDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE
EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2
FEET OR LESS.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
LIGHT RAIN. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SF
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