Forecast - Fire Weather

Michigan DNR Cadillac Forecast

FOR THE NORTHERN QUARTER OF THE MANISTEE FOREST

FORECAST

Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the
northern quarter of Manistee NF-
157 AM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Widespread frost 
                    until 1200. 
Max Temperature.....46-51. 
   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler. 
Min Humidity........34-39 percent...except 44-49 percent along the 
                    coast. 
   24 HR Trend......10 percent drier. 
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph with occasional 
                    gusts up to 18 mph. 
Vent Rate...........Excellent (688). 
Mixing Height.......5800 ft agl. 
Transport Winds.....Northwest 12 to 15 mph. 
Pcpn Amount.........None. 
Chance of Thunder...5 percent. 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) until 2400, then 
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Slight chance of 
                    rain showers and snow showers after 2400. 
Min Temperature.....28-33. 
   24 HR Trend......2 degrees cooler. 
Max Humidity........88-93 percent. 
   24 HR Trend......2 percent wetter. 
20-Foot Winds.......North winds around 5 mph in the evening 
                    becoming light. 
Vent Rate...........Poor (26). 
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl. 
Transport Winds.....North around 9 mph. 
Pcpn Amount.........None. 
Chance of Thunder...2 percent. 

.FRIDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Widespread frost 
                    until 1200. 
Max Temperature.....44-49. 
   24 HR Trend......3 degrees cooler. 
Min Humidity........33-38 percent...except 43-48 percent along the 
                    coast. 
   24 HR Trend......Unchanged. 
20-Foot Winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts 
                    up to 18 mph. 
Vent Rate...........Excellent (846). 
Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl. 
Transport Winds.....North 12 to 15 mph. 
Pcpn Amount.........None. 
Chance of Thunder...4 percent. 


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EXTENDED FORECAST


.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

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MSB


FOR THE SOUTHERN THREE-QUARTERS OF THE MANISTEE FOREST

FORECAST

EXTENDED FORECAST


.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 7 to
12 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 7 to 12 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
60s. 

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