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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
343 AM EDT Fri May 15 2026

MIZ001-003-005-011-160100-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-Marquette-Dickinson-
343 AM EDT Fri May 15 2026 /243 AM CDT Fri May 15 2026/

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

Southwest winds gusting as high as 30 mph, combined with dry and
warm conditions with humidity of 20-30% and temperatures in the
70s to low 80s, will lead to elevated wildfire potential this
afternoon and early evening over much of the central U.P. and
Keweenaw.

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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NJL

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
422 AM EDT Fri May 15 2026

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-160830-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
422 AM EDT Fri May 15 2026 /322 AM CDT Fri May 15 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. Red Flag Warnings are in effect for the west on
where critical fire weather conditions are expected. See the
latest Red Flag Warning for additional details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Low relative humidities paired with gusty winds and warm
temperatures Saturday will lead to elevated fire weather
conditions.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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