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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 180925 FWFMPX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .DISCUSSION... A PROLONGED WET AND CLOUDY PERIOD WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL GENERATE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...AND THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WEST PORTION OF THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND ACROSS MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK AREA FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS WILL FOLLOW THE WEATHER SYSTEM THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...WITH A WARMING TREND EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEKEND. MNZ059>063-068>070-190030- WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 86000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2200...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 131000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. $$ MNZ044-045-050>053-190030- MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 73000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 130000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...COOLER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. $$ MNZ041>043-047>049-190030- DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1800. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AFTER 1800. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 92000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 2200...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79. MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 91000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...COOLER...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ MNZ054>056-064-073-190030- LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO... GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0900. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400 UNTIL 1700...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 124000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 2200...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 86000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ MNZ057-058-065>067-190030- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1000. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1400 UNTIL 1700...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 115000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 0400...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 131000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-190030- BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 118000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2000 UNTIL 2400...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 26 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 150000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ MNZ076>078-084-085-093-190030- LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING... WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1000 UNTIL 1100. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84. MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 96000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2300 UNTIL 2400...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0500...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 28 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 132000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ WIZ014-023-024-026-190030- POLK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-PEPIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...DURAND...PEPIN 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1800...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 74000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2000 UNTIL 2400...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0600...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82. MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 133000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. $$ WIZ015-016-025-027-028-190030- BARRON-RUSK-DUNN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE... ALTOONA 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1800...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 63000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2300 UNTIL 0500...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 136000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. .MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. $$
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