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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
358 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026

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Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
358 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026 /258 AM CDT Sat May 16 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper
Michigan and western Upper Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Low relative humidities paired with gusty winds and warm
temperatures today will lead to elevated to critical fire weather
conditions. See the latest Red Flag Warning for additional
details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Thunderstorms are expected on Sunday through Tuesday. Some of the
storms may be strong to severe, especially on Monday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
327 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026

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Luce-Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
327 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026

...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR THE FAR EASTERN U.P. DUE TO A
COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS, DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS...

Gusty westerly winds as high as 25 mph, combined with dry and
warm conditions will lead to elevated wildfire potential
from late this morning into the early evening across the far
eastern U.P. Winds will shift northwest this afternoon as
secondary cold front pushes across the area.

Avoid outdoor burning today. Immediately report any wildfires
to local emergency services by calling 911.

Burn restrictions remain in effect. For complete details, visit
www.dnr.state.mi.us/burnpermits, or by calling 866-922-2876.


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