Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 3 at 3:04AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 3, 2026 - 12:04am
Expires:
June 3, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
Gusty south to southwest winds as high as 15 to 20 mph, combined
with dry and warm conditions and a lack of recent rainfall will
lead to elevated wildfire potential this afternoon across
all of Upper Michigan with the exception of the Keweenaw
Peninsula .
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.
Area Description:
Ontonagon; 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI