Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.DISCUSSION...
THE UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK WITH SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXPECTED THROUGH THAT PERIOD. TOTAL RAINFALL COULD EASILY EXCEED
TWO TO THREE INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN
DURING THIS TIME. THE PATTERN FINALLY BEGINS TO DRY OUT LATE NEXT
WEEK...WITH TEMPERATURE RANGING AROUND 70...AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES DROPPING TO THE 40S ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF THE AREA.

MNZ059>063-068>070-200030-
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...
ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 119000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 122000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 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 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.

$$

MNZ044-045-050>053-200030-
MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...
CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 1.00 TO 1.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 118000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    2000...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 1.00 TO 1.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 89000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 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...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
70 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO
12 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
7 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.

$$

MNZ041>043-047>049-200030-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300. RAIN
                    SHOWERS. THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. CHANCE OF
                    RAIN 90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 1.00 TO 1.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 99000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 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 5000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 95000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55.
EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
60 TO 65. EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO
11 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO
9 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 9 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.

$$

MNZ054>056-064-073-200030-
LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...
GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1300...THEN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 89000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    UNTIL 0400...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0500...THEN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 115000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.
NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO
11 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO
9 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO
11 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS
7 TO 11 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.

$$

MNZ057-058-065>067-200030-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    1300...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 98000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6000 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...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 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.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO
11 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO
9 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.

$$

MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-200030-
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
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........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 114000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    UNTIL 0300...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0600...THEN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 27 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 141000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF
RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 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. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 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 6 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS
6 TO 11 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.

$$

MNZ076>078-084-085-093-200030-
LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...
WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 1300.
                    RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AFTER
                    1300. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 26 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 130000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    UNTIL 0300...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0600...THEN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.75 TO 1.00 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 145000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH. CHANCE OF
RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS 70 TO 75.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 50 TO 55.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 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 9 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
9 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.

$$

WIZ014-023-024-026-200030-
POLK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...HUDSON...
NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...DURAND...PEPIN
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
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........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 123000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 1.00 TO 1.50 INCH AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 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.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 126000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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 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 70 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
60 TO 65. 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 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
6 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.

$$

WIZ015-016-025-027-028-200030-
BARRON-RUSK-DUNN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...
ALTOONA
418 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 1300.
                    RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AFTER
                    1300. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 114000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    2000...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 1.00 TO 1.50 INCH
AMOUNTS.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.50 TO 0.75 INCH
AMOUNTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 125000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...COOLER. 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 70 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.
NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 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 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
7 MPH.

$$
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