


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
900 FNUS53 KMPX 021912 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .DISCUSSION...Gradual moisture advection will lead to minimum RH values exceeding 50 percent for much of the area throughout the coming week. Rain chances return Sunday and Monday across western MN. General southerly winds will be around 10 knots each afternoon over the next few days. Thus, the fire weather risk remains low. MNZ041-047-048-031215- Douglas-Stevens-Pope- Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers after 0100. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke until 1600. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........72-77 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........75-80 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 9 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ042-043-049-031215- Todd-Morrison-Stearns- Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers after 0400. Chance of showers 20 percent. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Chance of rain showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....70-75. Min humidity........64-69 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke until 0100. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....69-74. Min humidity........68-73 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .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 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ044-045-050>053-031215- Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago- Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, and Center City 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....54-59. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......Isolated . Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy. Areas of smoke until 0100. Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2200Slight chance of rain showers. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........59-64 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 54000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ054>056-064-031215- Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke until 1300. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....71-76. Min humidity........72-77 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....60-65. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........76-81 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ057>059-066-031215- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-McLeod- Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, and Hutchinson 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........93-98 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Max temperature.....71-76. Min humidity........62-67 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 49000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of smoke until 2200. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....71-76. Min humidity........66-71 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ065-067-073>075-031215- Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet- Including the cities of Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and St Peter 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........64-69 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........69-74 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......Scattered trace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ060>063-068>070-031215- Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Including the cities of Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke until 2200. Slight chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 20 percent. Min temperature.....59-64. Max humidity........86-91 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......Isolated . Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 52000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ076-082>084-031215- Le Sueur-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca- Including the cities of Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, and Waseca 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers after 0400. Chance of showers 20 percent. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers until 1000. Areas of smoke. Chance of showers 20 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........56-61 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 0100 until 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showersSlight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........61-66 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ091>093-031215- Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Min temperature.....54-59. Max humidity........91-96 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1600. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........60-65 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 20 percent. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........90-95 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........62-67 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated . Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ077-078-085-031215- Rice-Goodhue-Steele- Including the cities of Faribault, Red Wing, and Owatonna 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....52-57. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........49-54 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers after 0100. Chance of showers 20 percent. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers until 1300. Chance of showers 20 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 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... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-023-031215- Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, and Hudson 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....51-56. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1300. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 49000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke after 0100. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southeast around 5 mph early in the morning. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ024>028-031215- Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 212 PM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....51-56. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke until 1300. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 51000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........48-53 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$