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Red Flag Warning


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
233 AM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026


MNZ010>012-141945-
/O.CON.KDLH.FW.W.0013.260714T1700Z-260715T0200Z/
Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook and Lake-
233 AM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES FOR FAR NORTHEAST AND FAR NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* WHEN...Tuesday afternoon and evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Koochiching, North St. Louis and
  Northern Cook and Lake.

* WINDS...Northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 94.

* IMPACTS...The rapid spread of any fires may occur due to the
  forecast weather conditions and dry fuels per guidance from
  local land management agencies.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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