Fire Weather Watch issued May 15 at 2:34PM EDT until May 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...
.Warm, dry, and breezy weather today will lead to critical fire
weather conditions over western Upper Michigan. Southwest winds
between 10 to 20 mph will gust of 30 to 35 mph. Meanwhile,
temperatures climb into the low 80s with minimum relative
humidities near 20 percent. This environment is favorable for
rapid fire growth and spread.
The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 005 Marquette, Fire Weather
Zone 006 Alger, Fire Weather Zone 011 Dickinson, Fire Weather
Zone 012 Menominee, Fire Weather Zone 013 Delta, Fire Weather
Zone 014 Southern Schoolcraft and Fire Weather Zone 085
Northern Schoolcraft.
* TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Varoitus voimassa la klo 18:00 - su klo 4:00
