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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
349 AM EDT Fri May 22 2026

MIZ002>007-009>014-084>088-095>097-230000-
Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-Gogebic-
Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-Western Chippewa-
Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
349 AM EDT Fri May 22 2026 /249 AM CDT Fri May 22 2026/

...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR MOST OF UPPER MICHIGAN DUE TO
A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS...

Gusty southeast winds as high as 20 to locally 25 mph, combined
with dry conditions will lead to elevated wildfire potential this
afternoon across most of Upper Michigan away from the shorelines
of the Great Lakes.

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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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
411 AM EDT Fri May 22 2026

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-230815-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
411 AM EDT Fri May 22 2026 /311 AM CDT Fri May 22 2026/

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Areas of frost this morning. This may impact vulnerable plants
and agriculture. See the Frost Advisory for more information.

Elevated wildfire conditions are possible today as RHs fall to
around 25 percent and winds gust around 20 mph. See the Special
Weather Statement for more information.

The risk of rip currents will increase to moderate-to-high levels
for Schoolcraft County beaches west of Manistique. See the Coastal
Hazard Message for more information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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