Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
033 FNUS53 KMPX 272012 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .DISCUSSION... Fire Weather concerns continue to remain low through the forecast period. Plenty of surface moisture exists along with RH values (at or greater than 50 percent) over the next week will not be near criteria levels. There are a couple of days with increased wind speeds but with additional rain and high RH values, concerns for fire weather are low. MNZ041-042-047>049-281215- Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, and St Cloud 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until 0100. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after 0100. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Min temperature.....61-66. Max humidity........93-98 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................4 until 0100, then 5 until 0400, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........60-65 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 3. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 30000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....64-69. Min humidity........49-54 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 68000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ043>045-050>053-281215- Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, and Center City 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Chance of thunderstorms after 2200. Rain showers after 0100. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Min temperature.....60-65. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1 until 2200, then 3 until 0100, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1000. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1000. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........70-75 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 9 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph. LAL.................3 until 2200, then 2 until 0100, then 1. Precip amount.......Isolated 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ054>056-064-281215- Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 2200. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 2200. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....63-68. Max humidity........91-96 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1600. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........57-62 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the northwest 7 to 11 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 3 until 1600, then 1. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 67000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of rain showers. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ057-058-065>067-073-281215- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood- Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, and Redwood Falls 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....62-67. Max humidity........90-95 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........67-72 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................4. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the morning. LAL.................3 until 2200, then 2 until 0100, then 1. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........50-55 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 68000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 6 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ059>063-068>070-281215- Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers likely after 0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....62-67. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph increasing to 30 mph after midnight. LAL.................2 until 2200, then 3 until 0100, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1000. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1000. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........75-80 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph until late afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3 until 1600, then 4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph. LAL.................4 until 2200, then 3 until 0100, then 1. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 69000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-281215- Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....63-68. Max humidity........87-92 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph increasing to 35 mph after midnight. LAL.................3 until 0100, then 4. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........74-79 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the morning. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 3 until 1600, then 4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................4 until 2200, then 3 until 0100, then 1. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......None. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 70000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 18 to 23 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ076>078-084-085-093-281215- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn- Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers likely after 0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....61-66. Max humidity........86-91 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. LAL.................2 until 2200, then 3 until 0400, then 4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1000. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1000. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........79-84 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph decreasing to 25 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 3 until 1600, then 4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the west 5 to 7 mph early in the morning. LAL.................4 until 2200, then 3. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....70-75. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 73000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 8 to 13 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-281215- Polk-Barron-Rusk- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 2200 until 0400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 0100. Rain showers after 0400. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. LAL.................1 until 0100, then 3. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....68-73. Min humidity........80-85 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3 until 1000, then 2 until 1300, then 3 until 1600, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the west 5 to 7 mph after midnight. LAL.................4 until 0100, then 3 until 0400, then 2. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of showers 20 percent. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........53-58 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 56000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. $$ WIZ023>028-281215- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 312 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 0100. Rain showers likely after 0400. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. LAL.................1 until 0100, then 2 until 0400, then 3. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........78-83 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3 until 1000, then 2 until 1300, then 3 until 1600, then 4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 0100. Chance of thunderstorms. Slight chance of rain showers after 0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. LAL.................4 until 0100, then 3. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....71-76. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 70000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. $$