Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
372
FNUS53 KMPX 191715
FWFMPX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central
Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns through the rest of the week with cooler
temperatures and high dew points keeping afternoon RH values above
50%.
MNZ041-047-048-201215-
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear. Patchy dense fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the east 5
to 7 mph after midnight.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........13 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ042-043-049-201215-
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in
the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
MNZ044-045-050>053-201215-
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River,
Cambridge, and Center City
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph until early morning
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late evening and overnight.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
8 to 13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
$$
MNZ054>056-064-201215-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo,
and Granite Falls
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........63-68 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 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200 until 0400.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....81-86.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
$$
MNZ057>059-066-201215-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-
Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
and Hutchinson
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
MNZ065-067-073>075-201215-
Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm,
and St Peter
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy dense fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
$$
MNZ060>063-068>070-201215-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....61-66.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 0100.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........62-67 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
$$
MNZ076-082-083-091-201215-
Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Fairmont
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....61-66.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy dense fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast
around 5 mph early in the morning.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........12 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
$$
MNZ084-085-092-093-201215-
Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth,
and Albert Lea
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy dense fog.
Min temperature.....61-66.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the
evening becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 30000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
MNZ077-078-201215-
Rice-Goodhue-
Including the cities of Faribault and Red Wing
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers and
thunderstorms until 2200. Patchy dense fog.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
$$
WIZ014>016-023-201215-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers until 2200.
Patchy dense fog. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........10 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 60 to 65. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
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WIZ024>028-201215-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
1215 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers until 2200.
Patchy dense fog. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precip amount.......Isolated .
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 2200.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precip amount.......None.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the
late morning and afternoon.
Precip amount.......None.
Hours of sun........11 hours.
Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
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