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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Lower Michigan

National Weather Service Gaylord MI

333 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...Rain chances increase tonight into Friday... 



.DISCUSSION...



Increased cloud coverage remains Friday with scattered showers 

and storms expected tonight into early Friday afternoon. Locally 

heavy rain and brief gusty winds are possible before rain tapers 

off Friday evening. Light southwest to west winds prevail with 

occasional 20 ft gusts 5 to 10 knots. Mixing heights look to 

increase generally to 3.0 to 4.5 kft from the late morning through

the afternoon hours away from the immediate coasts Friday, 

especially northeast Lower where the higher values are forecasted.

Saturday features drier and quieter conditions with decreasing 

northwest winds and sunny skies. No RH concerns Friday or Saturday

with values forecasted in the 50s to 80s.



MIZ016-017-021>023-099-270830-

Emmet...Cheboygan...Charlevoix...Antrim...Otsego and Montmorency

Counties-

333 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers and 

                    scattered thunderstorms after 2400. 

Min Temperature.....60-65. 

   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......7 percent wetter...except 1 percent wetter 

                    along the coast. 

20-Foot Winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts up 

                    to 27 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (83). 

Mixing Height.......600 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....East 15 to 18 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.03- 0.41 in. 

Chance of Thunder...48 percent. 



.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Numerous rain 

                    showers and scattered thunderstorms until 1200, 

                    then scattered rain showers and isolated 

                    thunderstorms. 

Max Temperature.....79-84...except 64-69 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer. 

Min Humidity........57-62 percent...except 69-74 percent along the 

                    coast. 

   24 HR Trend......12 percent drier...except 5 percent drier along 

                    the coast. 

20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the 

                    southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (658). 

Mixing Height.......2800 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.07- 0.39 in. 

Chance of Thunder...44 percent. 



.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). 

Min Temperature.....52-57. 

   24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening 

                    becoming light. Gusts up to 30 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Fair (144). 

Mixing Height.......900 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.03 in . 

Chance of Thunder...5 percent. 



.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). 

Max Temperature.....73-78...except 61-66 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler. 

Min Humidity........51-56 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......13 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Good (515). 

Mixing Height.......2800 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Northwest 18 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...0 percent. 





$$



MIZ018-024-030-036-042-270830-

Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac

Counties...including Eastern Huron NF-

333 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Scattered 

                    showers and thunderstorms after 2400. 

Min Temperature.....59-64. 

   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......10 percent wetter. 

20-Foot Winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts up 

                    to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (69). 

Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.31 in. 

Chance of Thunder...29 percent. 



.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Numerous rain 

                    showers until 1200. Scattered thunderstorms. 

                    Scattered rain showers after 1200. 

Max Temperature.....82-87...except 69-74 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......11 degrees warmer. 

Min Humidity........50-55 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......4 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the 

                    southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (824). 

Mixing Height.......3400 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.40 in. 

Chance of Thunder...43 percent. 



.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Scattered rain 

                    showers until 2400. 

Min Temperature.....55-60. 

   24 HR Trend......3 degrees cooler. 

Max Humidity........91-96 percent...except 82-87 percent along the 

                    coast. 

   24 HR Trend......7 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 27 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Fair (156). 

Mixing Height.......1100 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.12 in . 

Chance of Thunder...20 percent. 



.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). 

Max Temperature.....77-82...except 61-66 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler. 

Min Humidity........46-51 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......5 percent drier...except 2 percent wetter along 

                    the coast. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (800). 

Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Northwest 18 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...0 percent. 





$$



MIZ020-025>027-270830-

Leelanau...Benzie...Grand Traverse and Kalkaska

Counties...including the Sleeping Bear Dunes NL-

333 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Rain showers and 

                    scattered thunderstorms after 2400. 

Min Temperature.....64-69. 

   24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent...except 85-90 percent along the 

                    coast. 

   24 HR Trend......8 percent wetter. 

20-Foot Winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (69). 

Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Southeast 12 to 15 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.03- 0.27 in. 

Chance of Thunder...47 percent. 



.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Scattered 

                    showers and thunderstorms until 1200, then 

                    isolated showers and thunderstorms. 

Max Temperature.....76-81...except 58-63 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......7 degrees warmer...except unchanged near the 

                    coast. 

Min Humidity........60-65 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......3 percent wetter...except 12 percent wetter 

                    along the coast. 

20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 27 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (645). 

Mixing Height.......2700 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.06- 0.16 in. 

Chance of Thunder...34 percent. 



.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). 

Min Temperature.....53-58. 

   24 HR Trend......9 degrees cooler. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening 

                    becoming light. Gusts up to 25 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (125). 

Mixing Height.......900 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...4 percent. 



.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). 

Max Temperature.....73-78...except 61-66 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......3 degrees cooler. 

Min Humidity........50-55 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......12 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 18 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Good (401). 

Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...0 percent. 





$$



MIZ031>033-270830-

Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the

northern quarter of Manistee NF-

333 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Numerous showers 

                    and scattered thunderstorms after 2400. 

Min Temperature.....65-70. 

   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler...except 4 degrees warmer near 

                    the coast. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......11 percent wetter. 

20-Foot Winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (65). 

Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Southeast 9 to 15 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.02- 0.27 in. 

Chance of Thunder...41 percent. 



.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Scattered 

                    showers and thunderstorms until 1200, then 

                    isolated showers and thunderstorms. 

Max Temperature.....78-83...except 68-73 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......4 degrees cooler. 

Min Humidity........59-64 percent...except 73-78 percent along the 

                    coast. 

   24 HR Trend......Unchanged...except 5 percent wetter along the 

                    coast. 

20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 27 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (748). 

Mixing Height.......3100 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.04- 0.11 in. 

Chance of Thunder...33 percent. 



.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). 

Min Temperature.....53-58. 

   24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler...except 11 degrees cooler 

                    near the coast. 

Max Humidity........94-99 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......1 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening 

                    becoming light. Gusts up to 25 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (127). 

Mixing Height.......900 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...5 percent. 



.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). 

Max Temperature.....75-80...except 68-73 near the coast. 

   24 HR Trend......1 degree cooler. 

Min Humidity........47-52 percent...except 59-64 percent along the 

                    coast. 

   24 HR Trend......17 percent drier...except 12 percent drier 

                    along the coast. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 18 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Good (460). 

Mixing Height.......3100 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...0 percent. 





$$



MIZ028-029-034-035-041-270830-

Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin

Counties...including Western Huron NF-

333 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



.TONIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Scattered 

                    showers and thunderstorms after 2400. 

Min Temperature.....61-66. 

   24 HR Trend......1 degree cooler. 

Max Humidity........95-100 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......12 percent wetter. 

20-Foot Winds.......East winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts 

                    up to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Poor (49). 

Mixing Height.......500 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....East around 12 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in . 

Chance of Thunder...33 percent. 



.FRIDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Scattered showers 

                    and thunderstorms until 1200, then isolated 

                    showers and thunderstorms. 

Max Temperature.....83-88. 

   24 HR Trend......6 degrees warmer. 

Min Humidity........53-58 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 

20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 27 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (1144). 

Mixing Height.......4300 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....South around 12 mph increasing to southwest 

                    around 24 mph in the afternoon. 

Pcpn Amount......... 0.01- 0.11 in. 

Chance of Thunder...38 percent. 



.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). 

Min Temperature.....55-60. 

   24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler. 

Max Humidity........93-98 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......4 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening 

                    becoming light. Gusts up to 30 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Fair (171). 

Mixing Height.......1300 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.01 in . 

Chance of Thunder...11 percent. 



.SATURDAY...

Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). 

Max Temperature.....77-82. 

   24 HR Trend......4 degrees cooler. 

Min Humidity........47-52 percent. 

   24 HR Trend......13 percent drier. 

20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 

                    gusts up to 23 mph. 

Vent Rate...........Excellent (724). 

Mixing Height.......3900 ft agl. 

Transport Winds.....Northwest 18 to 21 mph. 

Pcpn Amount.........None. 

Chance of Thunder...0 percent. 





$$



.EXTENDED...



.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER

80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.

HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST

WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE

UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.

NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 



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