Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
619
FNUS53 KMPX 230927
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...Fire weather concerns will remain low through the
middle of next week as minimum RH`s remain in the 40s to 50s
percent and winds remain below critical thresholds. Chances for
rain increase during the day today, with showers and scattered
thunderstorms expected to cross the region late this afternoon
through Friday morning. Chances for rain then remain in the
forecast through the Memorial Day Weekend.
MNZ047-054>056-064-240000-
Stevens-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Morris, Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1300, then 2 until 1600, then 3.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Haines Index........6 or high.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 132000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers until 2200. Chance of
thunderstorms. Rain showers likely after 2200.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....54-59.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
LAL.................4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely until 1000.
Chance of thunderstorms until 1600. Chance of
rain showers after 1000. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 18 to 23 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in
the afternoon.
LAL.................3 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 26 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 112000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 18 to
23 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MNZ041>043-048>050-240000-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls,
Glenwood, St Cloud, and Sauk Rapids
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after
1300. Chance of thunderstorms after 1600.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1 until 1600, then 4.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 98000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers until 0100. Chance of
thunderstorms. Rain showers after 0100. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....53-58.
Max humidity........84-89 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
LAL.................4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1300. Chance
of thunderstorms until 1600. Chance of rain
showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph shifting to the
southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................3 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 86000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. West winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
MNZ044-045-051>053-240000-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Elk River, Cambridge,
and Center City
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1600, then 2.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 77000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....54-59.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph.
LAL.................3 until 2200, then 2 until 0100, then 3.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1600. Chance
of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after
1600. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph shifting to the
southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4 until 1600, then 2.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 74000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds
5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
$$
MNZ057-058-065-073-240000-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-Redwood-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia,
and Redwood Falls
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
late in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 until 1600, then 2.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 122000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers until 0100. Chance of
thunderstorms. Rain showers after 0100. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph.
LAL.................3 until 0100, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers until 1000. Chance
of thunderstorms until 1600. Chance of rain
showers after 1000. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph shifting to the west 18 to 23 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 104000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 17 to
22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MNZ059-066-067-240000-
Wright-McLeod-Sibley-
Including the cities of Monticello, Hutchinson, and Gaylord
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1600. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 104000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers until 0400. Chance of
thunderstorms. Rain showers after 0400. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........84-89 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................3 until 2200, then 2 until 0100, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1300. Chance
of thunderstorms until 1600. Chance of rain
showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph shifting to the west
14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30
mph.
LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 99000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to
50. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
$$
MNZ074-075-082-083-091-240000-
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-
Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato,
and Fairmont
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 107000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 2200 until 0100.
Chance of thunderstorms after 2200. Rain
showers after 0100. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
LAL.................1 until 2200, then 2 until 0100, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms until
1600. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph shifting to the west 17 to 22 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 104000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 17 to
22 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MNZ076>078-084-085-092-093-240000-
Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca,
Owatonna, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 91000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 2200 until 0400.
Chance of thunderstorms after 0100. Rain
showers likely after 0400. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
LAL.................1 until 0100, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers until 1300. Chance
of thunderstorms until 1600. Chance of rain
showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph shifting to the west
16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................4 until 1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
MNZ060>063-068>070-240000-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 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).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of rain showers until 0100.
Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers likely
after 0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................2 until 2200, then 1 until 0100, then 3 until
0400, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms until 1600, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 mph.
LAL.................4 until 1000, then 3 until 1300, then 4 until
1600, then 1.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 88000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to
55. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
$$
WIZ014-023-024-026-240000-
Polk-St. Croix-Pierce-Pepin-
Including the cities of Osceola, Hudson, River Falls, and Durand
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 69000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
2200. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
0400. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....54-59.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
LAL.................1 until 0400, then 3.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1600. Chance
of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after
1600. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4 until 1600, then 3.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 69000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to
50. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
North winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
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WIZ015-016-025-027-028-240000-
Barron-Rusk-Dunn-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Menomonie,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
427 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
LAL.................1.
Precip amount.......None.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 69000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after 0400.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....52-57.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
early in the morning.
LAL.................1 until 0400, then 2.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1600. Chance
of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after
1600. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest 8 to 13 mph late in the afternoon.
LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
North winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
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