706  
FNUS73 KDTX 301218  
FWSDTX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KENSINGTON RX...HURON-CLINTON METROPARKS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
818 AM EDT MON MAR 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY WEATHER HOLDS FOR THE BULK OF TODAY AND SOUTHWEST  
WINDS BRING EVEN WARMER AIR INTO THE REGION. THE WARMING TREND PEAKS  
TUESDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. RAIN PROBABILITY IS ALSO  
ON THE INCREASE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES  
AND MOVES THROUGH LOWER MI TUESDAY NIGHT. COOLER TEMPERATURES SETTLE  
IN WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BEHIND COLD FRONT. THE PRECIPITATION  
PATTERN STAYS ACTIVE MID TO LATE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH.  
DEWPOINT............46...INCREASING TO 51 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 21 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL....GOOD (MAX...491).  
 
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%)..........54 55 46 43 62 56 61 66  
WEATHER COV...... SCH  
WEATHER TYPE..... RN  
TEMP.............53 59 64 65 66 67 67 67  
RH...............71 64 58 56 56 56 59 60  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.7 8 8 10 10 10 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.14 14 16 17 17 17 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)....1.2 1.5 2.4 2.7 2.7 2.9 3.0 3.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR..W W W W W W W SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD..16 18 21 21 21 20 18 17  
SMOKE DISPER......17 25 43 48 49 49 48 46  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.  
DEWPOINT............54.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND  
21 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL....POOR (MIN...56).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%)..........75 86 80 70 55 70  
WEATHER COV......S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE.....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN  
TEMP.............67 63 61 60 59 59  
RH...............62 74 81 84 86 89  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW S S S SW SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 5 6 6 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.13 10 11 12 14 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)....2200 700 600 700 900 800  
TRANSP WIND DIR..SW SW S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD..16 12 10 13 14 15  
SMOKE DISPER......31 7 6 8 11 11  
 

 
FORECASTER...CONSIDINE  
REQUESTED BY...KATIE CARLISLE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608500.0/DTX  
.DELDT 03/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KATIE.CARLISLE@METROPARKS.COM  
 
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