


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
611 FNUS53 KMPX 121925 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .DISCUSSION... The biggest issue the rest of this weekend continues to be reduced air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Our fire weather concerns over the next 7 days will remain minimal as we do not have any days featuring low humidity or strong winds. Next chances for widespread, soaking rainfall comes Tuesday night through Wednesday. MNZ041-047-048-131215- Douglas-Stevens-Pope- Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1000. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........44-49 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the west 8 to 12 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 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). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south early in the morning. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........48-53 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ042-043-049-131215- Todd-Morrison-Stearns- Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the evening. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1000. Max temperature.....82-87. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 68000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........90-95 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........45-50 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and 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 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ044-045-050>053-131215- Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago- Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, and Center City 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........86-91 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the evening. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1300. Max temperature.....82-87. Min humidity........46-51 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 81000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 2200. Areas of smoke after 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........91-96 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........45-50 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 39000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. $$ MNZ054>056-064-131215- Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph increasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....86-91. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the west late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....86-91. Min humidity........44-49 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 8 to 13 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ057>059-066-131215- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod- Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, and Hutchinson 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1000. Max temperature.....82-87. Min humidity........50-55 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 58000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 2200. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........91-96 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........48-53 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 39000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ065-067-073>075-131215- Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet- Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and St Peter 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 10 mph in the late evening and overnight. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1000. Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 2200. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........93-98 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....84-89. Min humidity........50-55 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ060>063-068>070-131215- Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 6 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1300. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 82000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....62-67. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....85-90. Min humidity........44-49 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 35000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ076-082>084-131215- Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca- Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Waseca 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 8 mph in the late evening and overnight. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....82-87. Min humidity........53-58 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 65000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....61-66. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....84-89. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ091>093-131215- Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........90-95 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....81-86. Min humidity........53-58 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....61-66. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....85-90. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ077-078-085-131215- Rice-Goodhue-Steele- Including the cities of Faribault, Red Wing, and Owatonna 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 6 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1000. Max temperature.....81-86. Min humidity........46-51 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 69000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....62-67. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....84-89. Min humidity........46-51 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-023-131215- Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........91-96 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke. Max temperature.....81-86. Min humidity........44-49 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 74000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of thunderstorms until 0100. Slight chance of rain showers. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....60-65. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the evening. Precip amount.......Isolated 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....83-88. Min humidity........46-51 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the south around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. $$ WIZ024>028-131215- Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 225 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke after 2200. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the evening. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1600. Max temperature.....81-86. Min humidity........44-49 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 2200 until 0100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....62-67. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....85-90. Min humidity........44-49 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. $$