651  
FNUS53 KMPX 220843  
FWFMPX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TODAY...  
   
DISCUSSION  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 15-25 MPH DEVELOP BY LATE  
THIS MORNING ALONG WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
RH VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 30% DURING THE AFTERNOON, WITH A FEW  
HOURS DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON WHEN CRITICAL RH VALUES OF  
20-25% ARE LIKELY. INCREASING DEW POINTS THROUGH AFTERNOON COULD  
LIMIT HOW FAR RH VALUES FALL BELOW 30%, BUT TEMPERATURES WARMING  
INTO THE MID TO UPPER 80S ALONG WITH DEEP MIXING AHEAD OF THE  
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL THROUGH  
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA WHERE THE STRONGEST WINDS & LOWEST RH VALUES  
ARE EXPECTED. FOR FAR EAST-CENTRAL MINNESOTA, A FIRE DANGER  
STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED WHERE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SLIGHTLY  
WEAKER & CONFIDENCE IN HOW LOW RH MAY DROP IS LOWER.  
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR THURSDAY AND THURSDAY  
NIGHT, FOLLOWED BY MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR THE END OF THIS  
WEEK INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS ARE LIKELY FOR  
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.  
 
MNZ041-047-048-230030-  
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, MORRIS, AND GLENWOOD  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 28 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 145000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 0100. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
UNTIL 1000. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 61000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO  
45. EAST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 50 TO  
55. NORTH WINDS 22 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ054>056-230030-  
LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MADISON, BENSON, AND MONTEVIDEO  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 27 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 162000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 0100. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 45 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
UNTIL 1000. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH IN THE MORNING.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 75000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
EAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO  
45. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 50 TO  
55. NORTH WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ064-065-073-230030-  
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRANITE FALLS, OLIVIA, AND REDWOOD FALLS  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 21 TO 26 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 28 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 160000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 0400. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 24 TO 29 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 45 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......ISOLATED .  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 21 TO 26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 40 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 54000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. EAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO  
45. EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO  
60. NORTH WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ049-057-058-230030-  
STEARNS-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD, WILLMAR, AND LITCHFIELD  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 27 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 139000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1000. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
EAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 40 TO  
45. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 50 TO  
55. NORTHEAST WINDS 22 TO 27 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO  
40. NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ051-059-230030-  
SHERBURNE-WRIGHT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELK RIVER AND MONTICELLO  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 91000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO  
40. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ044-050-230030-  
MILLE LACS-BENTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRINCETON AND SAUK RAPIDS  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25  
MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 73000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 35000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 6 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. EAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 50 TO 55.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO  
40. NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 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.  
 
 
 
MNZ045-230030-  
KANABEC-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MORA  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 66000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 36000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO  
40. NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ042-043-230030-  
TODD-MORRISON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONG PRAIRIE AND LITTLE FALLS  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1300, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 97000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.20 TO 0.30 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  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 7 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 50 TO 55.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO  
40. NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ066-067-075-230030-  
MCLEOD-SIBLEY-NICOLLET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HUTCHINSON, GAYLORD, AND ST PETER  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 26 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 134000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1000, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. EAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO  
60. NORTH WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ074-082-091-230030-  
BROWN-WATONWAN-MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW ULM, ST JAMES, AND FAIRMONT  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 27 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 140000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1000, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 40 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 53000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO  
60. NORTH WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 21 TO 26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ083>085-092-093-230030-  
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANKATO, WASECA, OWATONNA, BLUE EARTH,  
AND ALBERT LEA  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 110000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 63000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 55 TO 60. SOUTH WINDS 23 TO 28 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 21 TO 26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ078-230030-  
GOODHUE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RED WING  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 62000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 56000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ076-077-230030-  
LE SUEUR-RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LE SUEUR AND FARIBAULT  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 99000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 64000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO  
40. NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ068-069-230030-  
CARVER-SCOTT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHANHASSEN, CHASKA, VICTORIA,  
AND SHAKOPEE  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 97000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 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 61000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ060-070-230030-  
HENNEPIN-DAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS AND HASTINGS  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25  
MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 80000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 57000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
MNZ052-053-061>063-230030-  
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMBRIDGE, CENTER CITY, BLAINE, ST PAUL,  
AND STILLWATER  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25  
MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 68000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 65 TO 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 
 
 
WIZ014>016-230030-  
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSCEOLA, RICE LAKE, AND LADYSMITH  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 62000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
 
 
 
WIZ023>026-230030-  
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HUDSON, RIVER FALLS, MENOMONIE,  
AND DURAND  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 50000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
1000 UNTIL 1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 57000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
 
 
 
WIZ027-028-230030-  
CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIPPEWA FALLS AND EAU CLAIRE  
343 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 1000  
UNTIL 1600. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300.  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 1600. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......WIDESPREAD TRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 86000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 65. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO  
50. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS 60 TO 65.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO  
45. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS 55 TO 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
 
 
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