Fire Weather Planning


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FNUS53 KDTX 130803
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
403 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.DISCUSSION...
COOLER AIR WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN TODAY WITH A
SMALL A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS. THE AIR MASS WILL THEN CONTINUE TO DRY
OUT AND REMAIN COOL AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION BY
WEDNESDAY. THIS HIGH WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND...MAINTAINING DRY CONDITIONS AND BELOW
NORMAL TEMPERATURES.
MIZ047-048-053-060-061-132115-
MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDLAND-BAY CITY-SAGINAW-OWOSSO-FLINT
403 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) UNTIL 10 AM...THEN 
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A CHANCE 
                    OF SHOWERS AFTER NOON. POP...30 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. 
   24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER. 
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......38 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......8640-9140 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'EXCELLENT' (1470). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49. 
   24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER. 
MAX HUMIDITY........90-99 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......680-880 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'POOR' (0). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. 
   24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER. 
MIN HUMIDITY........41-50 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000-8500 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'EXCELLENT' (930). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
$$
MIZ049-054-055-062-132115-
HURON-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-LAPEER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAD AXE-CARO-SANDUSKY-LAPEER
403 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) UNTIL 2 PM...THEN 
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF RAIN 
                    SHOWERS AFTER NOON. POP...30 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. 
   24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER. 
MIN HUMIDITY........54-64 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......8430-8930 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'EXCELLENT' (1660). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01-0.05 IN. 
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE 
                    OF SHOWERS UNTIL 6 AM. POP...20 PERCENT. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. 
   24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER. 
MAX HUMIDITY........92-100 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......700-900 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'POOR' (0). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). POP...20 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. 
   24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER. 
MIN HUMIDITY........48-58 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......8110-8610 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'EXCELLENT' (1130). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
$$
MIZ063-068>070-075-076-082-083-132115-
ST CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
PORT HURON-HOWELL-PONTIAC-WARREN-ANN ARBOR-DETROIT-ADRIAN-MONROE
403 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) UNTIL 10 AM...THEN 
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE 
                    OF SHOWERS AFTER NOON. POP...20 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. 
   24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER. 
MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......26 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......7990-8490 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'EXCELLENT' (1760). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. 
   24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER. 
MAX HUMIDITY........89-99 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......320-520 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 
                    10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'POOR' (0). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. 
   24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER. 
MIN HUMIDITY........41-51 PERCENT. 
   24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER. 
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......8180-8680 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. 
VENTILATION INDEX...'EXCELLENT' (1110). 
PCPN AMOUNT.........NONE. 
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. 
$$
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