Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
378
FNUS53 KMPX 260922
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.DISCUSSION...Today will be mild and dry with increasing southeast
winds across western Minnesota. Rounds of showers and
thunderstorms will begin late tonight and continue into Monday
evening.
MNZ041-047-048-270030-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 91000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0100, then rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
until 1000. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 59000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs 70 to 75. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 18 to 23 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 12 to
17 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ054>056-270030-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, and Montevideo
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........7 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 93000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 2200 until 0400.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 65000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 17 to 22 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ064-073-270030-
Yellow Medicine-Redwood-
Including the cities of Granite Falls and Redwood Falls
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........8 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 86000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
after 2200 until 0400. Chance of rain showers
after 2200. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........77-82 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs 80 to 85. South winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 18 to 23 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds 6 to
11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ042-043-049-270030-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 71000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
after 2200 until 0100, then rain showers likely
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25
mph increasing to 30 mph early in the morning.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain
showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 12 to 17 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. East winds 5 to
7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
$$
MNZ057-058-065-270030-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, and Olivia
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........9 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 71000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0100. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Rain
showers likely after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25
mph increasing to 30 mph early in the morning.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
until 1000. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 60000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ074-075-270030-
Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of New Ulm and St Peter
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 67000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
2200. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
0100. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
until 1000. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. South winds 19 to 24 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 16 to 21 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 8 to
13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ082-083-091-092-270030-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of St James, Mankato, Fairmont,
and Blue Earth
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
2200. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 0100
until 0400. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
until 1000. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 59000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Thunderstorms and chance of rain
showers. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 21 to 26 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
$$
MNZ084-085-093-270030-
Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the southeast
6 to 10 mph late in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 2200. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 0100 until 0400.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
until 1000. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........5 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 63000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to
11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
$$
MNZ069-076-077-270030-
Scott-Le Sueur-Rice-
Including the cities of Shakopee, Le Sueur, and Faribault
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 2200. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
1000, then chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 60000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 13 to 18 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to
11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ066>068-270030-
McLeod-Sibley-Carver-
Including the cities of Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska,
and Victoria
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0100, then rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........78-83 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
1000. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 59000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
likely. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms with rain showers likely.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
$$
MNZ070-078-270030-
Dakota-Goodhue-
Including the cities of Hastings and Red Wing
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1000. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 13 to
18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
$$
MNZ051-059>063-270030-
Sherburne-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Including the cities of Elk River, Monticello, Minneapolis,
Blaine, St Paul, and Stillwater
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1000. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms likely.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
$$
MNZ044-045-050-052-053-270030-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Cambridge,
and Center City
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after
0100 until 0400. Slight chance of thunderstorms
after 0100. Rain showers likely after 0400.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1000. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Areas of trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........3 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms likely.
Highs 70 to 75. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 14 to
19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
WIZ014-015-023-024-270030-
Polk-Barron-St. Croix-Pierce-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Hudson,
and River Falls
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the
late morning and early afternoon, then shifting
to the southeast 5 to 6 mph late in the
afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 0100. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
early in the morning.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1000. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
$$
WIZ016-025>028-270030-
Rusk-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Ladysmith, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
422 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the east
around 5 mph late in the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 4400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers after 0400. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........77-82 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
early in the morning.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals.
Hours of sun........4 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and slight
chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 8 to
13 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 30 to 35. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
$$