Fire Weather Planning Forecast Issued At 548 AM EDT THU APR 30 2015 Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Marquette, MI 000 FNUS53 KMQT 060940 FWFMQT FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015 ...WARM WITH INCREASING MOISTURE AND RAIN CHANCES BY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY... .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WEST TODAY WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ONLY TO AROUND 40 PERCENT. HOWEVER...DRIER AIR WILL LINGER OVER THE EAST WITH RH VALUES DIPPING TO AROUND 25 PERCENT. MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT RESULTS IN INCREASING CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM WEST TO EAST THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WARM AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY THE WEST...BUT RH VALUES WILL ONLY FALL INTO THE UPPER 30S. MUCH COOLER WEATHER IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. RAIN IS POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST HALF. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN MAY AFFECT THE REGION FROM MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast Issued At 548 AM EDT THUAPR 30 2015
Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
000
FNUS53 KMQT 060940
FWFMQT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UPPER MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
...WARM WITH INCREASING MOISTURE AND RAIN CHANCES BY THURSDAY INTO
FRIDAY...
.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WEST TODAY WITH
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ONLY TO AROUND 40 PERCENT.
HOWEVER...DRIER AIR WILL LINGER OVER THE EAST WITH RH VALUES DIPPING
TO AROUND 25 PERCENT. MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST
INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT RESULTS IN
INCREASING CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM WEST TO EAST
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WARM AND BREEZY CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY THE
WEST...BUT RH VALUES WILL ONLY FALL INTO THE UPPER 30S. MUCH COOLER
WEATHER IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. RAIN IS
POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST HALF. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN MAY
AFFECT THE REGION FROM MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.
MIZ001-003-070945-
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72 INLAND TO AROUND 58 AT THE SHORE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........6.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS BY
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......29 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
LATE.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.02 INCH.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY
MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82 INLAND TO AROUND 65 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.04-0.11 INCH ON THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA...AND
AROUND 0.17 INCH OVER ISLE ROYALE.
HOURS OF SUN........4.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
$$
MIZ002-009-084-070945-
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD...KENTON...SIDNAW
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......26 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.03 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........4.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT INLAND TO 80 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
24 HR TREND......33 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY LATE
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY
MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81 INLAND TO AROUND 74 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 21
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.05-0.14 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........4.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
$$
MIZ004-005-070945-
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L`ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A FEW SPRINKLES BY LATE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68 INLAND TO AROUND 61 AT THE SHORE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......14 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........5.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........97-100 PERCENT INLAND TO 91 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
24 HR TREND......26 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
BY LATE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78 INLAND TO AROUND 72 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.06 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........6.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
$$
MIZ010-011-070945-
IRON-DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......24 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.01 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........4.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........97-100 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......21 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY LATE
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY
MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.06 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........5.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
$$
MIZ012-070945-
MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENOMINEE
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68 INLAND TO AROUND 60 AT THE SHORE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT INLAND TO 51 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
24 HR TREND......29 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.02 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........3.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........94-99 PERCENT INLAND TO 87 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82 INLAND TO AROUND 67 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT INLAND TO 54 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.02 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........6.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
$$
MIZ006-007-085-070945-
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY...
SENEY
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........8.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73 INLAND TO AROUND 67 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........7.
LAL.................1.
$$
MIZ008-070945-
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71 INLAND TO AROUND 61 AT THE SHORE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........9.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT DRIER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
LATE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78 INLAND TO AROUND 65 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH BY
MID AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE TO 0.02 INCH.
HOURS OF SUN........6.
LAL.................1.
$$
MIZ013-014-070945-
DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A FEW SPRINKLES THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66 INLAND TO AROUND 57 AT THE SHORE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT INLAND TO 42 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
24 HR TREND......16 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........6.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75 INLAND TO AROUND 57 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT INLAND TO 59 PERCENT AT THE
SHORE.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........6.
LAL.................1.
$$
MIZ015-070945-
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE
540 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2015
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70 INLAND TO AROUND 60 AT THE SHORE.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........8.
LAL.................1.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT DRIER.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
LAL.................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20
PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75 INLAND TO AROUND 62 AT THE SHORE.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
33-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH.
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE.
HOURS OF SUN........7.
LAL.................1.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 54 TO 59. HIGHS 71 TO 76 INLAND TO AROUND 61 AT
THE SHORE. SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 54 TO 59 INLAND TO AROUND 47 AT THE
SHORE. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 38. HIGHS 52 TO 57 INLAND TO AROUND 47 AT THE SHORE.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 38. HIGHS 53 TO 58 INLAND TO AROUND 48 AT THE SHORE.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 37. HIGHS 50 TO 55.
.OUTLOOK FOR WED MAY 13 THROUGH TUE MAY 19...EXPECT ABOVE NORMAL
