FZUS63 KDTX 100143 GLFSC LAKE ST CLAIR FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 940 PM EDT THU MAY 9 2013 .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE...AVERAGING 29.80 INCHES...WILL PROGRESS FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD INTO THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...BEFORE A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES ON SATURDAY. LCZ460-100800- LAKE ST CLAIR- 940 PM EDT THU MAY 9 2013 .REST OF TONIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING...THEN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN VEERING TO THE NORTH LATE. LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY BY MID AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ KURIMSKI WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IS THE HIGHEST 1/20 WAVE HEIGHT. EXPERIMENTAL GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE)