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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
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...
We`ll see isolated to scattered showers in MN today, with highs
again reaching the mid to upper 70s. A cold front moving across
the area Tuesday afternoon and evening will bring the most
widespread rain chances we`ve seen since mid-August. Behind the
front, highs for Wednesday through Saturday will be in the mid 50s
to lower 60s (average highs are in the mid to upper 70s). Highs
will return to the 70s, but not until next work week.

MNZ041-047-048-020015-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Slight
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
                    Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
12 to 17 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MNZ042-043-049-020015-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 40
                    percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 7
                    mph after midnight.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    1600. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers
                    likely after 1600. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$

MNZ044-045-050>053-020015-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River,
Cambridge, and Center City
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2200Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1600. Chance of thunderstorms after 1000. Rain
                    showers likely after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph.

$$

MNZ054>056-064-020015-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog until 1000. Slight
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
                    Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

MNZ057>059-066-020015-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
and Hutchinson
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Slight
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 40
                    percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
                    early in the morning.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    1600. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers
                    likely after 1600. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to
65. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$

MNZ065-067-073>075-020015-
Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm,
and St Peter
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog until 1000. Slight
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    until 2200Chance of rain showers. Chance of
                    thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    1600. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers
                    likely after 1600. Chance of precipitation 60
                    percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

MNZ060>063-068>070-020015-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.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........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2200Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming southwest around
                    5 mph early in the morning.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1600. Chance of thunderstorms after 1000. Rain
                    showers likely after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to
11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph.

$$

MNZ076-082-083-091-020015-
Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Fairmont
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of fog until 1000. Slight
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after
                    midnight.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
                    percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to
11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

MNZ084-085-092-093-020015-
Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth,
and Albert Lea
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms
                    after 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......Isolated .

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1000. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$

MNZ077-078-020015-
Rice-Goodhue-
Including the cities of Faribault and Red Wing
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    and thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....54-59.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......Isolated .

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1000. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph.

$$

WIZ014>016-023-020015-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    and thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....52-57.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1600. Chance of thunderstorms after 1000. Rain
                    showers likely after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.

$$

WIZ024>028-020015-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
426 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....50-55.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1000. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.

$$