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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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4/26/2024 12:08pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 55.9°F / 13.3°CWarmer 0.7°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 30.7°FIncreased 5.5°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 38%Increased 7.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 30.49 inFalling 0.03  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv  Medium 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island, MI

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island, MI


Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 3:35AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL TODAY FOR ALL OF UPPER MICHIGAN EXCEPT KEWEENAW COUNTY DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS


Areas Affected: Ontonagon; 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

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Friday 3:35am EDT

Alert Effective: Friday 3:35am EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Friday 3:35am EDT

Issued by: NWS Marquette MI


Details:
...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL TODAY FOR ALL OF UPPER MICHIGAN EXCEPT KEWEENAW COUNTY DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS...

Southeast winds gusting to as high as 20 to 30 mph, combined with
very low relative humidity and a lack of recent rainfall will
lead to elevated wildfire potential this afternoon across Upper
Michigan.

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.

Meta data:
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Codes: MIZ002, MIZ003, MIZ004, MIZ005, MIZ006, MIZ007, MIZ009, MIZ010, MIZ011, MIZ012, MIZ013, MIZ014, MIZ084, MIZ085, MIZ086, MIZ087, MIZ088, MIZ095, MIZ096, MIZ097
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dcdc26f4ec2c6bbea2b1c15991a9bc9a6bb40289.001.1