Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
540
FNUS53 KMPX 040915
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.DISCUSSION...Hot and humid today with moderate RH. Showers and
thunderstorms will move into western MN tonight, then spread east
for Saturday. Cooler for this weekend and next week.
MNZ041-047-048-050045-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 81000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms until 2200, then rain showers
with thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....67-72.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
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.....75-80.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph shifting to the
northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 35000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 12 to
17 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
$$
MNZ042-043-049-050045-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 88000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms until 0100, then rain showers
with thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....67-72.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........67-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 1700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ044-045-050>053-050045-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River,
Cambridge, and Center City
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 98000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 2200 until 0400.
Chance of thunderstorms after 2200. Rain
showers after 0400. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Min temperature.....68-73.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
1300. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........73-78 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
northwest 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 1600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. East winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
$$
MNZ054>056-064-050045-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 89000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms until 0100, then rain showers
with thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....68-73.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the evening.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
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........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph shifting to the
northwest 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30
mph in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
$$
MNZ057>059-066-050045-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
and Hutchinson
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 87000 or excellent (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.....69-74.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 90
percent.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 1700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ065-067-073>075-050045-
Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm,
and St Peter
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 86000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 2200 until 0400.
Chance of thunderstorms after 2200. Rain
showers likely after 0400. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....69-74.
Max humidity........90-95 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.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
percent.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
west in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
MNZ060>063-068>070-050045-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 98000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....72-77.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph shifting to the
west late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. 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. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
MNZ076-082>084-050045-
Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Waseca
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 93000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....71-76.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph shifting to the
west 11 to 16 mph late in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ091>093-050045-
Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....87-92.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
1300. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph shifting to the
west 11 to 16 mph late in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ077-078-085-050045-
Rice-Goodhue-Steele-
Including the cities of Faribault, Red Wing, and Owatonna
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after 0100.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....71-76.
Max humidity........86-91 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........73-78 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
WIZ014>016-023-050045-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 88000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after
1300. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. East winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
WIZ024>028-050045-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
415 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....90-95.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 85000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....71-76.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms until 1300, then rain showers
with thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$