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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1118 AM CDT Thu May 22 2025

MNZ010>012-018-019-222300-
Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook and Lake-North Itasca-
Central St. Louis-
Including the cities of International Falls, Ely, Isabella,
Bigfork, and Hibbing
1118 AM CDT Thu May 22 2025

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA...

Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire
weather conditions today. North winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts
of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for this afternoon. Minimum relative
humidity values of 15 to 25 percent are also expected. Together,
these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check
burning restrictions and fire danger before burning.

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.

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