038  
FNUS53 KDTX 271947  
FWFDTX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
347 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
WINDS WEAKEN OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS  
THE AREA FRIDAY WITH MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS. HIGH PRESSURE EXITS BY  
SATURDAY WITH WINDS TURNING SOUTHWESTERLY, PRECEDING A WARMING TREND  
FEATURING GRADUALLY RISING HUMIDITY. MINIMUM RHS IN THE 40S BOTH  
AFTERNOONS.  
 
MIZ047-048-053-060-061-280830-  
MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIDLAND-BAY CITY-SAGINAW-OWOSSO-FLINT  
347 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-56.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......780-980 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (12).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-80.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5220-5720 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (445).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-60.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-98 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......720-920 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (8).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-49 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7030-7530 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (960).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 

 
 
MIZ049-054-055-062-280830-  
HURON-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-LAPEER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAD AXE-CARO-SANDUSKY-LAPEER  
347 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-56.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING UP TO 5 MPH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......820-1020 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5060-5560 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (434).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-58.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......760-960 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (9).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-84.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6740-7240 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (784).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 

 
 
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-280830-  
ST CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT HURON-HOWELL-PONTIAC-WARREN-ANN  
ARBOR-DETROIT-ADRIAN-MONROE  
347 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-60.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......820-1020 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (16).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-47 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6160-6660 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (464).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-60.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......820-1020 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-46 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7090-7590 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (679).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
 

 
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
 
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