Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
942 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

WIZ014>016-070100-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-
Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith
942 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN...

Temperatures warming into the lower 80s this afternoon will cause
minimum RHs to fall to near or under 20 percent. Winds will be
variable and under 5 mph this morning, but will generally become
northwesterly by this afternoon with speeds increasing to 5-10
mph. Gusts could reach 15 mph. Any areas with dry grasses or
vegetation will be susceptible to elevated fire weather
conditions. Check with the WI DNR or your local county before
attempting any outdoor burning.

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