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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
335 PM EDT Fri May 15 2026

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-161945-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
335 PM EDT Fri May 15 2026 /235 PM CDT Fri May 15 2026/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Additional showers and thunderstorms will be possible mainly over
the central and eastern UP the first half of tonight. Some storms
may produce gusty winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Low relative humidities paired with gusty winds and warm
temperatures Saturday will lead to elevated to critical fire
weather conditions. See the latest Fire Weather Watch for
additional details.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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