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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
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns into next week with antecedent wet
conditions & increasing dew points through the weekend. Rounds of
thunderstorms, including potentially more heavy rain, & expected
across central Minnesota & western Wisconsin tonight into Friday
morning & late Friday night. Additional thunderstorms and heavy
rain look likely next week, especially across southern Minnesota
& western Wisconsin.


MNZ041-047-048-200015-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 68000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 2200. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 7 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MNZ042-043-049-200015-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....81-86.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (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.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 5 to 8 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 20
                    percent.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 13 to 18 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts
to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.

$$

MNZ044-045-050>053-200015-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River,
Cambridge, and Center City
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until
                    0400, then rain showers and thunderstorms
                    likely. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Hours of sun........6 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
90 to 95. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to
60. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.

$$

MNZ054>056-064-200015-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....86-91.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 95000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 2200 until 0400. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 65000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 12 to 17 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 17 to 22 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

MNZ057>059-066-200015-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
and Hutchinson
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 75000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    2200. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....62-67.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
                    around 25 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 15 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 70 to 75. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 8 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. West winds 12 to 17 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to
60. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MNZ065-067-073>075-200015-
Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm,
and St Peter
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....84-89.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 80000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 2200. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....64-69.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
                    increasing to 35 mph late in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 16 to
21 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds
20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

MNZ060>063-068>070-200015-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....81-86.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 72000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after
                    2200 until 0400, then rain showers and
                    thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation
                    70 percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
                    25 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered .
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 75 to 80. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

MNZ076-082>084-200015-
Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Waseca
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 76000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 2200 until 0400, then rain
                    showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
                    the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....87-92.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
                    35 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 54000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 17 to
22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 16 to
21 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 21 to
26 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MNZ091>093-200015-
Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........15 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 70000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 2200. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
                    the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
                    35 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 17 to
22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 19 to 24 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs 95 to 100. South winds 22 to
27 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 6 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MNZ077-078-085-200015-
Rice-Goodhue-Steele-
Including the cities of Faribault, Red Wing, and Owatonna
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....81-86.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........14 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 76000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Rain showers and thunderstorms likely after
                    0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
                    30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 17 to 22 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

WIZ014>016-023-200015-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (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 likely after 0400.
                    Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely until 1300.
                    Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers
                    after 1300. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 8 to 13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to
65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

WIZ024>026-200015-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, and Durand
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 59000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until
                    0400Rain showers and thunderstorms likely after
                    0400. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....61-66.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely until 1300.
                    Chance of thunderstorms. Slight chance of rain
                    showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 39000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 13 to 18 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

WIZ027-028-200015-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire
358 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (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.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 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.....77-82.
Min humidity........67-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 75 to 80. South winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 90 to 95. South winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$