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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
326 AM EST SUN DEC 3 2023

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure, 29.70 inches, lifts across the southern
Great Lakes Sunday bringing additional rain and snow showers.
Modest easterly turning northwesterly winds, under 25 knots,
expected to start out the new week with this the low passage.
Active pattern then continues through the week as series of
generally weak systems are expected to swing across the Great
Lakes.

LCZ460-032100-
Lake St Clair-
326 AM EST SUN DEC 3 2023

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast early in
the afternoon...then veering to the southwest late in the afternoon.
Light showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Light showers in the evening.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10
knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest in
the afternoon...then becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain and snow showers. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance
of light showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of light showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

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CB

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Forecast Time Series for Lake St Clair

Wind Speed Possibilities

 

Wind Direction and Speed Possibilities

Forecast hourly 18 hours - 3 hourly to 36 hours

 

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Wind Gust Possibilities

 

Gust Direction and Speed Possibilities

Forecast hourly 18 hours - 3 hourly to 36 hours

 

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Wave Heights

Now-15 hours

Significant

Occasional

(top 10%)

Wave Heights

18-60 hours

Significant

Occasional

(top 10%)

Wave height Frequency Distribution

Water Level

Lake St. Clair Currents

 

 

General Forecast Time Series Days 3-7

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Prototype: Under Development: Not to be relied on for Operational Decision Making.