Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
000
FNUS53 KMPX 230910
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...Breezy NW winds are again expected today with
sustained speeds 15-25mph with gusts 30-35mph. However,
minimum RH values will run 40-50 percent. Scattered rain
showers can be expected in western WI with a few showers
possible into far eastern MN. Winds subside on Wednesday
but minimum RH values will drop to the 20-30 percent range.
Rain chances gradually increase from southwest to northeast
late Thursday through Thursday night with widespread rain
expected Friday through Saturday. After a small break
Saturday night, additional rainfall looks likely Sunday.
Drier conditions return early next week.
MNZ041-047-048-240030-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....52-57.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 101000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 0100 until
0400, then widespread frost.
Min temperature.....29-34.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 7
mph late in the evening, then shifting to the
southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 51000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds
20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast
winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph
with gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 13 to 18 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. North winds 12 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. Northeast winds 12 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 50 to 55.
Northeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 35 to
40. North winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 10 to
13 mph.
$$
MNZ042-043-049-240030-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1000 until 1600. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....52-57.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 96000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 0100 until
0400, then widespread frost.
Min temperature.....27-32.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 7 mph
after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 17 to
22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. East winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. North winds 11 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. Northeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 45 to 50.
Northeast winds 15 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 35 to
40. North winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
$$
MNZ044-045-050>053-240030-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River,
Cambridge, and Center City
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300 until 1600.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph shifting to the north with gusts
to around 30 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1300, then 2 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 85000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until
0100, then widespread frost.
Min temperature.....26-31.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph shifting to the east 5 to 8 mph
after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....53-58.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
12 to 17 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 55. Northeast winds 15 to 19 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. North winds 13 to 18 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
$$
MNZ054>056-064-240030-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 128000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 0400.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 6
mph after midnight, then shifting to the
southeast early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 52000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 19 to
24 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast
winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 13 to 18 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. North winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 50 to 55.
Northeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 35 to
40. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ057>059-066-240030-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
and Hutchinson
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 114000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 0100.
Min temperature.....29-34.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 12 to 17 mph shifting to the east 5
to 8 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 19 to
24 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds
19 to 24 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 50 to 55.
Northeast winds 15 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. North winds 13 to 18 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
$$
MNZ065-067-073>075-240030-
Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm,
and St Peter
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 130000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then clear. Areas of
frost after 0400.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........24-29 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 21 to
26 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 21 to 26 mph with
gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 13 to 18 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. North winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 55. Northeast winds 15 to 19 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
$$
MNZ060>063-068>070-240030-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300
until 1600. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30
mph increasing to 35 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1300, then 2 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 104000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then clear. Areas of
frost after 0100 until 0400, then widespread
frost.
Min temperature.....28-33.
Max humidity........73-78 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the
late evening and overnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
50 to 55. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds
11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 55. Northeast winds 14 to 19 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. North winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
$$
MNZ076-082>084-240030-
Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Waseca
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 134000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 0400.
Min temperature.....29-34.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph after
midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 19 to
24 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 20 to
25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with
gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 15 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
$$
MNZ091>093-240030-
Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 27 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 147000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 0400.
Min temperature.....29-34.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after
midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 21 to 26 mph
with gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 21 to 26 mph with
gusts to around 45 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 11 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. North winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
MNZ077-078-085-240030-
Rice-Goodhue-Steele-
Including the cities of Faribault, Red Wing, and Owatonna
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1000. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 17 to 22 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 118000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then clear. Areas of
frost after 0100 until 0400, then widespread
frost.
Min temperature.....26-31.
Max humidity........73-78 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph shifting to the northeast 5 to 8 mph
early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....53-58.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast
winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
WIZ014>016-023-240030-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
after 1000 until 1600. Chance of rain showers
after 1000. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 12 to 17 mph shifting to the north
late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1000, then 2 until 1300, then 3 until
1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after 0100.
Min temperature.....23-28.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 7 mph early in
the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....51-56.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 12 to
17 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 55. Northeast winds 14 to 19 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. North winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
WIZ024>026-240030-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, and Durand
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300
until 1600. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 14 to 19 mph shifting to the
northwest late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30
mph.
LAL.................1 until 1300, then 2 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after 0100.
Min temperature.....25-30.
Max humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....52-57.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast
in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 12 to
17 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 18 to 23 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds
11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
WIZ027-028-240030-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire
410 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of thunderstorms after 1300 until
1600. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 12 to 17 mph shifting to the north
late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1300, then 3 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 85000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after 0100.
Min temperature.....23-28.
Max humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph decreasing to 5 to 7 mph early in the
morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....52-57.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast
5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. Southeast winds
5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 8 to
13 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 18 to 22 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 16 to 21 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds
12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
West winds 12 to 17 mph.
$$
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