512  
FNUS53 KMQT 281001  
FWFMQT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NO ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED AS MIN RHS REMAIN  
ABOVE 30%, EVEN DESPITE THE HIGH PRESSURE AND MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES  
OVERHEAD TODAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TODAY, MAINLY DRIVEN BY THE LAKE  
BREEZE NEAR THE GREAT LAKES BY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF THE  
AREA. SOME SPRINKLES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY, PARTICULARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON IN THE CENTRAL AND EAST WHERE THE LAKE SUPERIOR AND  
LAKE MICHIGAN BREEZES COULD FORCE UP SOME VERY LIMITED CONVECTION.  
HOWEVER, WITH THE UNSTABLE LAYER BEING LIMITED TO THE BOUNDARY  
LAYER, THINKING SPRINKLE/LIGHT RAIN SHOWER CHANCES WILL MAX OUT AT  
AROUND 30% OVER THE U.P. THIS AFTERNOON; EXPECT NO MORE THAN A  
COUPLE HUNDRETHS OF LIQUID AT THE VERY MOST. WHILE WE COULD SEE  
PATCHY FOG TONIGHT, DOUBTS ON THAT ARE INCREASING AS GENERALLY NO  
FOG WAS SEEN EARLY THIS MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS AND NON-SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS RETURN THIS WEEKEND, POTENTIALLY EVEN CONTINUING INTO  
EARLY NEXT WEEK. HOPEFULLY WE GET SOME HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE  
AREA, PARTICULARLY THE WEST WHERE THE DROUGHT CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN  
UPGRADED TO EXTREME DROUGHT IN THE U.S. DROUGHT MONITOR.  
 
MIZ001-003-291200-  
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COPPER HARBOR, HOUGHTON, AND HANCOCK  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT INLAND TO 86 PERCENT AT THE  
SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 4 TO 9 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY LATE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.16 INCH ON THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA...AND  
NONE TO 0.05 INCH OVER ISLE ROYALE.  
HOURS OF SUN........4.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...12 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ002-009-084-291200-  
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ONTONAGON, IRONWOOD, KENTON, AND SIDNAW  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026 /500 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT INLAND TO 51 PERCENT AT THE  
SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 5 MPH OR LESS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 TO 10 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48 INLAND TO AROUND 57 AT THE SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT INLAND TO 77 PERCENT AT THE  
SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 MPH OR LESS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4  
TO 9 MPH LATE.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...6 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20  
MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.04-0.30 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ004-005-291200-  
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF L'ANSE, GWINN, AND MARQUETTE  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 5 MPH OR LESS BECOMING NORTH 5  
TO 10 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.04 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........9.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG LATE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51 INLAND TO AROUND 56 AT THE SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 4 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
5 MPH OR LESS LATE.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY MID  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.02-0.24 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...16 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ010-011-291200-  
IRON-DICKINSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IRON RIVER AND IRON MOUNTAIN  
500 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 5 MPH OR LESS BECOMING WEST 4 TO  
9 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........9.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG LATE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 MPH OR LESS THROUGH MIDNIGHT BECOMING  
CALM.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS BY EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06-0.24 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ012-291200-  
MENOMINEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MENOMINEE  
500 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........9.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG LATE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
5 MPH OR LESS LATE.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...3 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY EARLY  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.07-0.16 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ006-007-085-291200-  
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRAND MARAIS, MUNISING, NEWBERRY,  
AND SENEY  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG EARLY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST BY  
MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.05 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........8.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
PATCHY FOG LATE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50 INLAND TO AROUND 57 AT THE SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY MID  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.12 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...17 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ013-291200-  
DELTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ESCANABA AND GLADSTONE  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
BY LATE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 5 MPH OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH 7  
TO 12 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.09 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........9.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG LATE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51 INLAND TO AROUND 60 AT THE SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 MPH OR LESS SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST LATE.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
BY EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY  
MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.04-0.13 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...16 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ014-095-291200-  
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-WESTERN MACKINAC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANISTIQUE AND ENGADINE  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 4 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6 TO 11  
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.01 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........8.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52 INLAND TO AROUND 58 AT THE SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY MID  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.08 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...18 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ096-097-291200-  
EASTERN MACKINAC-MACKINAC ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. IGNACE AND MACKINAC ISLAND  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO  
11 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........9.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.02 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........7.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...21 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ088-291200-  
SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF DRUMMOND  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO  
11 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 4 TO 9 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH OR LESS  
LATE.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO  
14 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........8.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...8 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MIZ086-087-291200-  
WESTERN CHIPPEWA-CENTRAL CHIPPEWA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ECKERMAN AND SAULT STE. MARIE  
600 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........9.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53 INLAND TO AROUND 54 AT THE SHORE.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 MPH OR LESS INCREASING TO 4 TO 9 MPH  
LATE.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
BY MID AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
BY MID AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.05 INCH.  
HOURS OF SUN........7.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
 

 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. LOWS  
55 TO 60 INLAND TO AROUND 62 AT THE SHORE. HIGHS 77 TO 82 INLAND TO  
AROUND 74 AT THE SHORE. SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT. LOWS 59 TO 64. HIGHS 80 TO 85 INLAND TO AROUND 78 AT THE  
SHORE. SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. LOWS  
59 TO 64. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 54 TO 59 INLAND TO AROUND 62 AT THE SHORE. HIGHS  
78 TO 83 INLAND TO AROUND 73 AT THE SHORE.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 52 TO 57 INLAND TO AROUND 61 AT THE  
SHORE. HIGHS 78 TO 83 INLAND TO AROUND 75 AT THE SHORE.  
   
OUTLOOK FOR FRI SEP 4 THROUGH THU SEP 10
 
EXPECT ABOVE NORMAL  
TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.  
 

 
   
..................SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST DATA.................
 
 
THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) TODAY:  
 
MIXING TRANSPORT VENTILATION  
WIMS ID/ SITE / HEIGHT / WINDS / INDEX  
------------------------------------------------------------------  
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 5100 / W 6 / 306 (G)  
200301 / KENTON / 5800 / W 10 / 580 (G)  
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 5800 / W 10 / 580 (G)  
201004 / MUNISING / 2000 / NW 5 / 100 (P)  
201002 / DOE LAKE / 4900 / W 8 / 392 (G)  
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 4700 / W 6 / 282 (F)  
200703 / GWINN / 5300 / W 9 / 477 (G)  
200903 / LABRANCHE / 5400 / W 9 / 486 (G)  
200503 / PELKIE / 5700 / W 9 / 513 (G)  
201504 / RACO / 5000 / NW 9 / 450 (G)  
200802 / RANDVILLE / 5500 / W 9 / 495 (G)  
201401 / REXTON / 5500 / W 10 / 550 (G)  
201505 / RUDYARD / 5600 / NW 10 / 560 (G)  
201202 / SENEY / 5500 / W 8 / 440 (G)  
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 5600 / W 9 / 504 (G)  
201102 / STONINGTON / 3800 / SW 6 / 228 (F)  
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 5700 / W 9 / 513 (G)  
200103 / WATERSMEET / 5700 / W 10 / 570 (G)  
/DRUMND ISLAND / 3700 / W 10 / 370 (G)  
/ KEWEENAW / 4100 / W 9 / 369 (G)  
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 5700 / NW 11 / 627 (E)  
 
THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE FOR 1 PM EST (2 PM EDT) SAT...  
 
MIXING TRANSPORT VENTILATION  
WIMS ID/ SITE / HEIGHT / WINDS / INDEX  
------------------------------------------------------------------  
471301 / WAUSAUKEE / 2900 / SW 17 / 493 (G)  
200301 / KENTON / 3300 / SW 14 / 462 (G)  
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS / 3200 / SW 13 / 416 (G)  
201004 / MUNISING / 2100 / SW 12 / 252 (F)  
201002 / DOE LAKE / 3800 / SW 16 / 608 (E)  
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE / 3700 / SW 14 / 518 (G)  
200703 / GWINN / 2700 / SW 14 / 378 (G)  
200903 / LABRANCHE / 2100 / SW 12 / 252 (F)  
200503 / PELKIE / 2800 / SW 12 / 336 (G)  
201504 / RACO / 4300 / SW 12 / 516 (G)  
200802 / RANDVILLE / 2300 / SW 14 / 322 (G)  
201401 / REXTON / 3600 / SW 13 / 468 (G)  
201505 / RUDYARD / 4700 / W 14 / 658 (E)  
201202 / SENEY / 4400 / SW 14 / 616 (E)  
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE / 4800 / SW 13 / 624 (E)  
201102 / STONINGTON / 2500 / SW 12 / 300 (G)  
200102 / WAKEFIELD / 3300 / SW 18 / 594 (G)  
200103 / WATERSMEET / 3000 / SW 19 / 570 (G)  
/DRUMND ISLAND / 2400 / W 13 / 312 (G)  
/ KEWEENAW / 2300 / SW 11 / 253 (F)  
201506 / TROUT LAKE / 4100 / SW 13 / 533 (G)  
 
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHTS ARE IN FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL  
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE IN MILES PER HOUR  
   
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THE FOLLOWING IS POINT FORECAST INFORMATION VALID AT 1 PM EST.  
NOTE THAT THE QPF IS FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST. ALSO, WIND SPEEDS HAVE  
BEEN REDUCED BY A FACTOR OF 0.7 BY THE REQUEST OF LOCAL FIRE OFFICIALS.  
 
WIMS ID/ SITE/ TEMP/ RH/ WSPD/WGST/WDIR/QPF  
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471301 / WAUSAUKEE/ 76/ 50/ 1/ 4/ SW/0.00  
200301 / KENTON/ 73/ 47/ 1/ 5/ NW/0.00  
200504 /BARAGA PLAINS/ 73/ 49/ 2/ 5/ NW/0.00  
201004 / MUNISING/ 69/ 57/ 2/ 4/ N/0.00  
201002 / DOE LAKE/ 72/ 50/ 2/ 4/ NW/0.00  
201103 / HIGH BRIDGE/ 73/ 45/ 3/ 8/ SW/0.01  
200703 / GWINN/ 72/ 49/ 3/ 6/ W/0.00  
200903 / LABRANCHE/ 74/ 49/ 3/ 7/ SW/0.00  
200503 / PELKIE/ 74/ 51/ 2/ 4/ NW/0.00  
201504 / RACO/ 70/ 46/ 4/ 7/ NW/0.00  
200802 / RANDVILLE/ 74/ 49/ 3/ 7/ W/0.00  
201401 / REXTON/ 70/ 51/ 4/ 8/ W/0.00  
201505 / RUDYARD/ 70/ 44/ 5/ 8/ NW/0.00  
201202 / SENEY/ 72/ 47/ 4/ 7/ W/0.00  
201302 /SPINCICH LAKE/ 70/ 50/ 4/ 8/ W/0.00  
201102 / STONINGTON/ 73/ 51/ 2/ 4/ S/0.00  
200102 / WAKEFIELD/ 73/ 42/ 4/ 6/ NW/0.00  
200103 / WATERSMEET/ 73/ 43/ 2/ 6/ NW/0.00  
/DRUMND ISLAND/ 69/ 49/ 4/ 8/ W/0.00  
/ KEWEENAW/ 70/ 52/ 4/ 6/ NW/0.00  
201506 / TROUT LAKE/ 70/ 47/ 4/ 8/ NW/0.00  

 
 
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