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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Low fire weather concerns into next week.

For today, showers and thunderstorms will bring 1 to 2
inches of soaking rain across southeast Minnesota into
west central Wisconsin. Areas in western Minnesota will
be dry. Saturday will be dry as well for most locations,
but another system will bring widespread rain on Sunday
into Sunday night. Looking ahead, additional rain
chances return for Tuesday into Tuesday night.

MNZ041-042-047>049-010015-
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris,
Glenwood, and St Cloud
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of fog until 1000. Slight
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1600, then 3.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms until 0400.
                    Chance of rain showers. Chance of precipitation
                    50 percent.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    southwest around 5 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................3 until 0400, then 1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 70000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 13 to 18 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 13 to 18 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-010015-
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Mora,
Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, and Center City
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog until 1000. Chance of
                    rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
LAL.................3 until 1600, then 4.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Min temperature.....51-56.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light, then becoming southwest
                    5 to 7 mph after midnight.
LAL.................4 until 2200, then 3 until 0100, then 4 until
                    0400, then 2.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................2 until 1300, then 1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 56000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.

$$

MNZ054>056-064-010015-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of fog until 1000. Chance
                    of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 7 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1600, then 3.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Chance of thunderstorms until 0400. Chance of
                    rain showers. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    southwest after midnight.
LAL.................4 until 2200, then 3 until 0400, then 1.
Precip amount.......Scattered .

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 67000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Thunderstorms likely and chance of rain
showers. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 13 to 18 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.

$$

MNZ057-058-065>067-073-010015-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, Hutchinson,
Gaylord, and Redwood Falls
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog until 1000. Chance of
                    rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
LAL.................3 until 1000, then 4.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Rain showers likely until 0100. Chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after
                    0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....53-58.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    southwest after midnight.
LAL.................4 until 0400, then 3.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Thunderstorms likely and chance of rain
showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 13 to 18 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.

$$

MNZ059>063-068>070-010015-
Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul,
Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers
                    likely after 1300. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3 until 1300, then 4.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........2 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely until 2200.
                    Rain showers likely. Chance of thunderstorms
                    after 2200. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph.
LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4 until 0400, then 3.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 1.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.

$$

MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-010015-
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato,
Fairmont, and Blue Earth
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
                    1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
                    1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................4 until 1300, then 5.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
                    likely until 0100, then chance of rain showers
                    and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 90
                    percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................2 until 1300, then 1.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to
9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 13 to 18 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.

$$

MNZ076>078-084-085-093-010015-
Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca,
Owatonna, and Albert Lea
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300, then rain showers
                    with thunderstorms likely. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................4 until 1600, then 5.
Precip amount.......Widespread 1.00 to 1.50 inch totals.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely until 2200.
                    Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms after
                    2200. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4 until 0400, then 3.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph.

$$

WIZ014>016-010015-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers
                    likely after 1300. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
                    of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Min temperature.....54-59.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph.
LAL.................4 until 0400, then 3.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................3.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.

$$

WIZ023>028-010015-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
456 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers
                    likely after 1300. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 1900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely until 2200.
                    Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms after
                    2200. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph.
LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4 until 0400, then 3.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................3.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.

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