804  
WWUS83 KDLH 271614  
RFWDLH  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1114 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
MNZ025-033>036-038-280415-  
/O.UPG.KDLH.FW.A.0001.260328T1700Z-260329T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KDLH.FW.W.0001.260328T1700Z-260329T0000Z/  
NORTH CASS-SOUTH CASS-CROW WING-NORTHERN AITKIN-SOUTH AITKIN-PINE-  
1114 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR  
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN  
MINNESOTA...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT  
FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO  
LONGER IN EFFECT.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MINNESOTA, NORTH CASS, SOUTH CASS, CROW  
WING, NORTHERN AITKIN, SOUTH AITKIN AND PINE.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE COULD SPREAD RAPIDLY AND  
BECOME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT  
RECOMMENDED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF  
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN  
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ026-037-280415-  
/O.NEW.KDLH.FW.W.0001.260328T1700Z-260329T0000Z/  
SOUTH ITASCA-CARLTON AND SOUTH ST. LOUIS-  
1114 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR  
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG  
WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT  
FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MINNESOTA, SOUTH ITASCA AND CARLTON AND  
SOUTH ST. LOUIS.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT.  
 
* IMPACTS...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF  
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN  
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.  
 

 
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT  
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DLH/FIRE  
 
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