ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY SOUTH WINDS, DRY AND HOT CONDITIONS... Gusty south winds as high as 25 mph, combined with dry and hot conditions and a lack of recent rainfall will lead to elevated wildfire potential this afternoon across far western 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.