FNUS53 KMPX 230626 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .DISCUSSION... Another relatively dry day with RH values again approaching 30% this afternoon. Winds will be much lighter however with speeds between 5-10 mph. MNZ041-047-048-240015- Douglas-Stevens-Pope- Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, and Glenwood 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........50-55 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 11 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. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. $$ MNZ042-043-049-240015- Todd-Morrison-Stearns- Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....52-57. Max humidity........80-85 percent. 20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........45-50 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ044-050-051-240015- Mille Lacs-Benton-Sherburne- Including the cities of Princeton, Sauk Rapids, and Elk River 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....49-54. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 39000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. North winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ045-052-053-240015- Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago- Including the cities of Mora, Cambridge, and Center City 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....46-51. Max humidity........87-92 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. East winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ061>063-240015- Anoka-Ramsey-Washington- Including the cities of Blaine, St Paul, and Stillwater 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....50-55. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ070-077-078-240015- Dakota-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Hastings, Faribault, and Red Wing 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....50-55. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........46-51 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. West winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ060-068-069-240015- Hennepin-Carver-Scott- Including the cities of Minneapolis, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, and Shakopee 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....53-58. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 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 shifting to the south in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwestwinds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ058-059-066-240015- Meeker-Wright-McLeod- Including the cities of Litchfield, Monticello, and Hutchinson 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....54-59. Max humidity........86-91 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........53-58 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ057-065-240015- Kandiyohi-Renville- Including the cities of Willmar and Olivia 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........56-61 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ054>056-064-240015- Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....79-84. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ073-074-240015- Redwood-Brown- Including the cities of Redwood Falls and New Ulm 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 3 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers until 1000. Chance of showers 20 percent. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........53-58 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ067-075-076-240015- Sibley-Nicollet-Le Sueur- Including the cities of Gaylord, St Peter, and Le Sueur 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........38-43 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....54-59. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........56-61 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MNZ082-083-091-092-240015- Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- Including the cities of St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....West around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....55-60. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers until 1000. Chance of showers 20 percent. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........56-61 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......Nonetrace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 8 to 13 mph. $$ MNZ084-085-093-240015- Waseca-Steele-Freeborn- Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........43-48 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....52-57. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........58-63 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ WIZ023>026-240015- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin- Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, and Durand 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....47-52. Max humidity........80-85 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the east around 5 mph in the late evening and overnight. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....77-82. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ014-015-240015- Polk-Barron- Including the cities of Osceola and Rice Lake 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....45-50. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the east in the late evening and overnight. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....75-80. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM).Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ016-027-028-240015- Rusk-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Ladysmith, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 126 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....43-48. Max humidity........88-93 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....76-81. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....West around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. East winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$