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Fire Weather Watch As of 3:54 PM EDT on May 17, 2012

... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Friday morning through
Saturday evening for wind and low relative humidity for the
Keweenaw peninsula...

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity... which is in
effect from Friday morning through Saturday evening.

* Affected area... fire weather zone 001 Keweenaw and fire
weather zone 003 northern Houghton.

* Winds... south 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph on Friday
afternoon and southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph on
Saturday afternoon.

* Relative humidity... as low as 28 percent south of the Portage Canal
on Friday afternoon and as low as 22 to 27 percent for all of the
Keweenaw peninsula on Saturday afternoon.

* Temperatures... as warm as 80 to 85 degrees south of Houghton on
Friday afternoon and as warm as the lower 80s to near 90 degrees
for all of the Keweenaw peninsula on Saturday afternoon.

* Impacts... burn restrictions are likely in effect. For more
information on burn restrictions... visit the Michigan dnr
website at http://www.Michigan.Gov/burnpermit... all lower
case... or by calling 866-922-2876.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

* a Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather
conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts
and possible red flag warnings.





  5 Day Forecast for Dodgeville, MI as of 5:53 PM EDT on May 17, 2012
Thursday

Partly Cloudy
HI 73° F
LO 55° F
Friday

Chance of a Thunderstorm
HI 84° F
LO 57° F
Saturday

Partly Cloudy
HI 86° F
LO 68° F
Sunday

Chance of a Thunderstorm
HI 84° F
LO 45° F
Monday

Partly Cloudy
HI 68° F
LO 46° F
  Current Weather Conditions for Dodgeville, MI as of 5:53 PM EDT on May 17, 2012
Temperature   60° F Dew Point   39° F
Relative Humidity   46% Wind   ESE 6 mph
Heat Index  N/A Sky   Overcast
Visibility   10.0 Miles Pressure   29.95 in.
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  Extended Forecast for Dodgeville, MI 5:00 PM EDT on May 17, 2012
Thursday - Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
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Chicago 73° / 54°
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Thursday Night - Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Friday - Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday Night - Partly cloudy. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday - Partly cloudy. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Saturday Night - Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday - Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Sunday Night - Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday - Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 68F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night - Clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday - Partly cloudy. High of 72F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNE in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night - Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday - Partly cloudy. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night - Partly cloudy. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday - Partly cloudy. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night - Mostly cloudy. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Friday - Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Friday Night - Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible.
Saturday - Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday Night - Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Sunday - Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Sunday Night - Partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday - Clear. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday Night - Clear. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph.
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