FNUS73 KDTX 160816 FWSDTX Spot Forecast for Chatfield 2026 Prescribed Burn...City of Lapeer Fire-Rescue National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 416 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1008 EDT on April 16. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Showers and embedded thunderstorms around today. Dry conditions and light winds on Friday will give way to rain and a chance of thunderstorms late Friday night through the first half of Saturday as a strong cold front moves through. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Occasional showers through the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 71. Min humidity........65 percent. Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 17 to 21 mph. Smoke Dispersal....Good (MAX...470). TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..........91 89 84 87 80 78 68 58 WEATHER COV......LKY DEF DEF LKY CHC LKY CHC LKY WEATHER TYPE.....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP.............64 66 67 67 69 69 68 69 RH...............89 84 81 78 72 71 70 69 MIX HGT (KFT)....1.2 1.5 1.8 2.5 2.4 2.7 2.6 2.9 TRANSP WIND DIR..SW W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD..17 21 21 20 20 20 17 18 SMOKE DISPER......18 27 32 42 41 45 39 47 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent)becoming partly cloudy (40-50 percent)becoming mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then slight chance of rain showers early in the evening. Min temperature.....Around 48. Max humidity........94 percent. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 9 to 13 mph...becoming north 5 to 12 mph in the late evening and overnight. Smoke Dispersal....Poor (MIN...31). TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..........69 74 44 58 67 64 WEATHER COV......CHANCE S CHC WEATHER TYPE.....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.............66 61 57 54 52 50 RH...............71 81 86 86 89 93 MIX HGT (KFT)....1800 900 800 700 800 800 TRANSP WIND DIR..NW N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD..13 12 9 7 7 5 SMOKE DISPER......20 9 7 4 5 3 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Max temperature.....Around 71. Min humidity........54 percent. Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast around 3 mph...becoming southeast late in the morning, then becoming south 9 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Smoke Dispersal....Good (MAX...400). TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%)..........69 58 49 47 WEATHER COV...... WEATHER TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.............49 51 61 68 RH...............93 90 71 55 MIX HGT (KFT)....600 900 2000 3200 MIXNG WIND......NE 3 E 3 S 8 S 13 SMOKE DISPER......2 3 13 36 $$ Forecaster...Freitag Requested by...Cpt. Jerrad Wittke Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2609961.2/DTX .DELDT 04/16/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jwittke@ci.lapeer.mi.us