553  
FNUS53 KMPX 132007  
FWFMPX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
MUCH COOLER, MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES ARRIVING  
TODAY WILL LAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES  
REMAINING ABOVE 40 PERCENT THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A GOOD  
CHANCE OF RAIN FROM SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WEST-CENTRAL  
WISCONSIN DURING THURSDAY BEFORE ANOTHER COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH  
THURSDAY NIGHT. RH VALUES WILL DROP BEHIND THIS FRONT WHILE WINDS  
STRENGTHEN, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.  
 
MNZ041-042-047>049-141215-  
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, LONG PRAIRIE, MORRIS,  
GLENWOOD, AND ST CLOUD  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 16000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER 0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......ISOLATED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 17 TO 22 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 65000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 22 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ043>045-050>053-141215-  
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LITTLE FALLS, PRINCETON, MORA,  
SAUK RAPIDS, ELK RIVER, CAMBRIDGE, AND CENTER CITY  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 19000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 16 TO 21 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 33000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY, SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 29 TO  
34 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH.   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ054>056-064-141215-  
LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-YELLOW MEDICINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MADISON, BENSON, MONTEVIDEO,  
AND GRANITE FALLS  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 19000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 55000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 16 TO  
21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ057>059-141215-  
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLMAR, LITCHFIELD, AND MONTICELLO  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 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.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 14 TO 19 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 32000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 21 TO 26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ065>067-073-141215-  
RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLIVIA, HUTCHINSON, GAYLORD,  
AND REDWOOD FALLS  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
2200.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 21000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 1300,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 23000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ060>063-068>070-141215-  
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS, BLAINE, ST PAUL, STILLWATER,  
CHANHASSEN, CHASKA, VICTORIA, SHAKOPEE, AND HASTINGS  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2200.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 21000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 1300,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS  
20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-141215-  
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW ULM, ST PETER, ST JAMES, MANKATO,  
FAIRMONT, AND BLUE EARTH  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 25000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0400. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND  
5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH TOTALS.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 19000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO  
24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ076>078-084-085-093-141215-  
LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LE SUEUR, FARIBAULT, RED WING, WASECA,  
OWATONNA, AND ALBERT LEA  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
2200.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 24000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0400. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 9 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 16000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO  
24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.  
 

 
 
WIZ014>016-023-141215-  
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSCEOLA, RICE LAKE, LADYSMITH, AND HUDSON  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
0100.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 21000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
0400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 12000 OR POOR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO  
23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. WIDESPREAD FROST. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 7 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.  
 

 
 
WIZ024>028-141215-  
PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIVER FALLS, MENOMONIE, DURAND,  
CHIPPEWA FALLS, AND EAU CLAIRE  
307 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 0100.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 22000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0400. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......SCATTERED .  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 10000 OR POOR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO  
22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. WIDESPREAD FROST. LOWS 30 TO 35. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.  
 

 
 
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