Special Weather Statement

Locations Affected

Sidnaw, MI ∙ Norway, MI ∙ K. I. Sawyer, MI ∙ Big Bay de Noc, MI ∙ Paradise, MI ∙ Ironwood, MI ∙ Keweenaw Bay, MI ∙ Ishpeming, MI ∙ Cornell, MI ∙ Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Marquette MI 304 AM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR MUCH OF UPPER MICHIGAN DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS, DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS... 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.

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