Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
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FNUS53 KMPX 210826
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY FOR MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...
.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions and breezy winds will produce near
critical fire weather conditions this afternoon into this evening.
West to northwest winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
are expected this afternoon into early this evening. Minimum RH
values of around 20 percent are also expected.
Clouds increase tonight with a chance of rain for Monday through
Tuesday. The highest chances will be in eastern MN through western
WI. Stronger winds also return Monday-Tuesday, from the south and
southwest Monday then shifting to the northwest and north Tuesday.
Increased minimum RH values are also expected, in the 30s and 40s
percent. More widespread rainfall looks likely for the end of the
week.
MNZ041-047-048-220030-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear until 0100, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
south 9 to 13 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1300 until 1600. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph shifting to the
west 10 to 15 mph late in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 mph in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 58000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 12 to
17 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. Northwest winds
20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
9 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to
50. Southeast winds 17 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 17 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. North winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ042-043-049-220030-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 11 to 16 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 100000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear until 0100, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....32-37.
Max humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
south 7 to 12 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 51000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55. Northwest winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows 25 to 30.
Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 15 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 17 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ044-045-050>053-220030-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River,
Cambridge, and Center City
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 109000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
south 5 to 10 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 68000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to
45. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows 25 to 30.
Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Northwest winds 11 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ054>056-064-220030-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........17-22 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....36-41.
Max humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph shifting to the south 15 to 20
mph with gusts to around 30 mph early in the
morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1000 until 1600. Chance of showers 20
percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph shifting to the west 12 to 17 mph
late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 66000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds
20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost. Highs 60 to 65.
Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to
70. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 17 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 16 to 21 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
$$
MNZ057>059-066-220030-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
and Hutchinson
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 106000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....34-39.
Max humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
south 7 to 12 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 77000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
Northwest winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 17 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ065-067-073>075-220030-
Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm,
and St Peter
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........16-21 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 102000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear until 0100, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....34-39.
Max humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
south 12 to 17 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 40 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 101000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 6 to
11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
17 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely 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. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 16 to
21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 12 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ060>063-068>070-220030-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 114000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....34-39.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 18 to 23 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to
45. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
Northwest winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 16 to
21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ076-077-082>084-220030-
Le Sueur-Rice-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, St James, Mankato,
and Waseca
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........19-24 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 108000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....33-38.
Max humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
south 8 to 13 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. South winds 21 to 26 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph increasing to 40 mph in the late morning
and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 29 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 124000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to
45. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 17 to 22 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 13 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ091-092-220030-
Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Fairmont and Blue Earth
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 112000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....33-38.
Max humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
south 9 to 13 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. South winds 22 to 27 mph. Gusts up to
30 mph increasing to 40 mph in the late morning
and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 30 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 120000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 30 to 35.
Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 6 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 18 to
21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 20 to 24 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 13 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
MNZ078-085-093-220030-
Goodhue-Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Red Wing, Owatonna, and Albert Lea
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 6300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 114000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....32-37.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 7 to
12 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 19 to 24 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 29 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 120000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 17 to 22 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Northeast winds
15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 19 to 24 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 17 to 22 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 13 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
WIZ014>016-023-220030-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........24-29 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 7100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 128000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Widespread frost after 0100.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 88000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows 25 to 30.
Northeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Southwest winds 12 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
WIZ024>026-220030-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, and Durand
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 7100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 127000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 0400.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 16 to 21 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph
late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 90000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows 25 to 30.
Northeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Southwest winds 13 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
$$
WIZ027-028-220030-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire
326 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 1000.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 7400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 139000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 0100 until 0400,
then widespread frost.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........69-74 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of frost until 1000. Chance
of rain showers after 1300 until 1600, then
rain showers likely. Chance of showers 70
percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 102000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 25 to 30. North winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly 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 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60.
Southeast winds 17 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
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