Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
043
FNUS53 KMPX 300905
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.DISCUSSION...Increasing clouds today with showers and a few
thunderstorms impacting primarily southern and western Minnesota
tonight. Widespread heavy rainfall is possible in those areas.
Much less rain will fall farther north and east.
MNZ041-042-047>049-310045-
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris,
Glenwood, and St Cloud
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 57000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 13 to 18 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 16 to 21 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
$$
MNZ043>045-050>053-310045-
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Mora,
Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, and Center City
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....87-92.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....64-69.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east 5
to 6 mph in the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
1600. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. 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. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
$$
MNZ054>056-064-310045-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....84-89.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
Hours of sun........2 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation near 100
percent.
Min temperature.....62-67.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 2.00 to 3.00 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1000
until 1300. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 16 to 21 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
55 to 60. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
$$
MNZ057-058-065>067-073-310045-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, Hutchinson,
Gaylord, and Redwood Falls
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 56000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 2200.
Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers after
2200. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 1.50 to 2.00 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Rain
showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms until 1000, then chance of rain
showers until 1600. Chance of precipitation 70
percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 13 to 18 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 12 to
17 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 14 to 19 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
55 to 60. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
$$
MNZ059>063-068>070-310045-
Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul,
Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....86-91.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 58000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 2200 until
0400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
2200. Rain showers likely after 0400. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Rain
showers likely until 1000, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts
to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
$$
MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-310045-
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato,
Fairmont, and Blue Earth
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 54000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0100.
Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers after
0100. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 1.00 to 1.50 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Slight
chance of thunderstorms until 1000. Rain
showers until 1300, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of precipitation near 100
percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........73-78 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 17 to 22 mph. Gusts up to 35
mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 13 to 18 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ076>078-084-085-093-310045-
Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca,
Owatonna, and Albert Lea
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 2200 until
0400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
0100. Rain showers after 0400. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1000. Rain showers until 1300, then
chance of rain showers. Chance of precipitation
near 100 percent.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals.
Hours of sun........2 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 11 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
WIZ014>016-310045-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....85-90.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
after 0400. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....64-69.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 8 to
13 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
WIZ023>028-310045-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
405 AM CDT Thu Jul 30 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....85-90.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
after 0400. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....64-69.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........2 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$