Huron-Manistee National Forests
NWS Gaylord Area of Responsibility
.DISCUSSION...Breezy westerly winds continue tonight through
Tuesday gusting into the 20s for most locations. Atmospheric
moisture values will be monitored tomorrow as minimum RH values
are expected to drop into the low 30s across interior northern
Michigan this Tuesday. Otherwise conditions remain relatively
quiet with highs in the 50s with no precipitation expected until
additional rainfall tracks across the region Tuesday night into
Wednesday.
Presque Isle...Alpena...Alcona...Iosco and Arenac
Counties...including Eastern Huron NF-
133 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min Temperature.....36-41.
24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........71-76 percent...except 57-62 percent along the
coast.
24 HR Trend......25 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts up
to 32 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (60).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max Temperature.....53-58.
24 HR Trend......1 degree warmer.
Min Humidity........30-35 percent.
24 HR Trend......9 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds around 10 mph with occasional gusts
up to 23 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (831).
Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of rain
showers after 2400.
Min Temperature.....36-41...except 44-49 near the coast.
24 HR Trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........91-96 percent...except 78-83 percent along the
coast.
24 HR Trend......23 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (32).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.08 in .
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Rain showers
until 1200, then chance of rain showers.
Max Temperature.....50-55...except 42-47 near the coast.
24 HR Trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........61-66 percent.
24 HR Trend......34 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (800).
Mixing Height.......2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to northwest
around 27 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount......... 0.02- 0.13 in.
Chance of Thunder...4 percent.
$$
Crawford...Oscoda...Roscommon...Ogemaw and Gladwin
Counties...including Western Huron NF-
133 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min Temperature.....33-38.
24 HR Trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........71-76 percent.
24 HR Trend......23 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts up
to 27 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (55).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Max Temperature.....54-59.
24 HR Trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........29-34 percent.
24 HR Trend......11 percent drier.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (683).
Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
showers after 2400.
Min Temperature.....38-43.
24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........91-96 percent.
24 HR Trend......22 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (32).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 9 to 12 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.04 in .
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Rain showers
likely until 1200, then chance of rain showers.
Max Temperature.....51-56.
24 HR Trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........60-65 percent.
24 HR Trend......35 percent wetter.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (913).
Mixing Height.......3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 18 mph shifting to the
northwest around 27 mph in the afternoon.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in .
Chance of Thunder...2 percent.
$$
Manistee...Wexford and Missaukee Counties...Including the
northern quarter of Manistee NF-
133 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
Min Temperature.....35-40...except 42-47 near the coast.
24 HR Trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max Humidity........75-80 percent...except 63-68 percent along the
coast.
24 HR Trend......17 percent drier...except 23 percent drier
along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional gusts up
to 27 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (56).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 18 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent).
Max Temperature.....53-58.
24 HR Trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min Humidity........30-35 percent...except 41-46 percent along the
coast.
24 HR Trend......12 percent drier...except 1 percent drier along
the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph with occasional
gusts up to 18 mph.
Vent Rate...........Good (427).
Mixing Height.......2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None.
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
showers after 2400.
Min Temperature.....38-43.
24 HR Trend......4 degrees warmer.
Max Humidity........94-99 percent.
24 HR Trend......21 percent wetter...except 27 percent wetter
along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......South winds around 5 mph with occasional gusts
up to 13 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (34).
Mixing Height.......400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 12 to 15 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.04 in .
Chance of Thunder...1 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Rain showers
likely until 1200, then chance of rain showers.
Max Temperature.....50-55.
24 HR Trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min Humidity........58-63 percent.
24 HR Trend......36 percent wetter...except 18 percent wetter
along the coast.
20-Foot Winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with occasional
gusts up to 27 mph.
Vent Rate...........Excellent (916).
Mixing Height.......3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 18 to 27 mph.
Pcpn Amount.........None to 0.07 in .
Chance of Thunder...4 percent.
EXTENDED FORECAST
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
$$
SJC
Southern three-quarters of the Manistee National Forest
NWS Grand Rapids Area of Responsibility
.DISCUSSION...
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-
Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Hart,
Fremont, and Big Rapids
412 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent) until 9 AM, then
sunny (0-10 percent). Rain showers until 7 AM.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent early in the morning.
Max temperature.....52-57.
24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 32
mph.
Mixing height.......4400-4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....1000-1580 (excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........none to 0.04 in.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 24 mph in
the evening.
Mixing height.......2800-3300 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
900-1400 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....90-310 (poor to good).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 56.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........47-52 percent near Lake Michigan and 35-40
percent Inland.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter near Lake Michigan and 2
percent drier Inland.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1700-2200 ft AGL near Lake Michigan and
3400-3900 ft AGL Inland.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....360-710 (good to excellent).
Pcpn Amount.........None.
$$
EXTENDED FORECAST
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning.
Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely after midnight. Lows
around 40. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 8 to
13 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then
a chance of showers and light freezing rain likely after midnight.
Lows around 30.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Chance of snow
showers. Highs in the lower 40s.
$$
Hiawatha National Forest
NWS Marquette Area of Responsibility
.DISCUSSION...
MIZ001-003-311200-
No fire weather concerns are expected today through the upcoming
weekend. Mild temperatures for fall will continue today with highs
around 50 and minimum RH above 50%. Temperatures fall to near
normal (40s) by the end of the week with lake effect rain showers
expected Friday into Saturday.
MIZ020-025>027-040915-
Alger-Luce-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry,
and Seney
601 AM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...0.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....33-38.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 85 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 47.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........2.
Chance of thunder...0.
Delta-
Including the cities of Escanaba and Gladstone
601 AM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early.
Max temperature.....Around 53.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........7.
Chance of thunder...0.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....32-37.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph by
mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...0.
Ottawa National Forest
NWS Marquette Area of Responsibility
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Ontonagon-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Ironwood, Kenton, and Sidnaw
601 AM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025 /501 AM CDT Thu Oct 30 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Widespread dense freezing fog
early. Areas of fog through early afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 48.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West 4 to 9 mph shifting to the northwest by
mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........4.
Chance of thunder...0.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 31 inland to around 39 at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........100 percent inland to 89 percent at the shore.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 4 to 9 mph shifting to the west 5 to
10 mph late.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.05 inch.
Chance of thunder...0.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Chance of
showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........67-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph increasing to 7 to 12
mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.09 inch.
Hours of Sun........2.
Chance of thunder...0.
$$
Baraga-Marquette-
Including the cities of L'Anse, Gwinn, and Marquette
601 AM EDT Thu Oct 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy fog early.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 4 to 9 mph shifting to the north 6 to
11 mph by mid afternoon.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........5.
Chance of thunder...0.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers
late. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 33 inland to around 40 at the shore.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........97-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.02 inch.
Chance of thunder...0.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through
early afternoon, then rain showers likely by
mid afternoon. Chance of showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 46.
Min humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.06 inch.
Hours of Sun........2.
Chance of thunder...0.
$$
Iron-Dickinson-
Including the cities of Iron River and Iron Mountain
501 AM CDT Thu Oct 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Widespread dense freezing fog
early. Patchy fog through early afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
24 hr trend......14 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Hours of Sun........6.
Chance of thunder...0.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 31.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 7 to 12 mph.
PCPN amount.........None.
Chance of thunder...0.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 46.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
PCPN amount.........None to 0.03 inch.
Hours of Sun........3.
Chance of thunder...0.
EXTENDED FORECAST For the U.P.
$$
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows around 31 inland to around 37 at the shore. Highs
42 to 47. North winds 3 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of snow showers. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. Lows around 27 inland to around 34 at the shore.
Highs 47 to 52. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 36 inland to around 42 at the shore. Highs 50 to 55.
West winds 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows 32 to 37 inland to around 40 at the shore. Highs 49 to 54.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows around 31 inland to around 38 at the shore. Highs
around 50.
.Outlook for Thu Nov 6 through Wed Nov 12...expect above normal
temperatures and near normal precipitation.