FNUS53 KMPX 161903 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .DISCUSSION... Elevated fire weather conditions tomorrow afternoon across western Minnesota as RH values approach 30% during the afternoon along with southwest winds gusting around 30 mph. Farther east across Minnesota & Wisconsin, min RH values will be higher around 35-40% but winds will still be gusty up to 25-30 mph. MNZ041-042-171215- Douglas-Todd- Including the cities of Alexandria and Long Prairie 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Widespread frost after 2200. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........79-84 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 9 mph in the late evening and overnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....39-44. Max humidity........69-74 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........38-43 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph until late afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ043-044-050-171215- Morrison-Mille Lacs-Benton- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, and Sauk Rapids 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Widespread frost after 2200. Min temperature.....27-32. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....57-62. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ftagl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........74-79 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph until late afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ045-052-053-171215- Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago- Including the cities of Mora, Cambridge, and Center City 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....27-32. Max humidity........87-92 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....56-61. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........75-80 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....57-62. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 39000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-171215- Polk-Barron-Rusk- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost until 2200, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....26-31. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest around 5 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....53-58. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....35-40. Max humidity........78-83 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ047-048-055-171215- Stevens-Pope-Swift- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, and Benson 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Widespread frost after 2200. Min temperature.....27-32. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........27-32 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........72-77 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph until late afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ049-057-058-171215- Stearns-Kandiyohi-Meeker- Including the cities of St Cloud, Willmar, and Litchfield 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....57-62. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph increasing to 35 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........72-77 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. $$ MNZ051-059-060-171215- Sherburne-Wright-Hennepin- Including the cities of Elk River, Monticello, and Minneapolis 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....57-62. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........74-79 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ061>063-171215- Anoka-Ramsey-Washington- Including the cities of Blaine, St Paul, and Stillwater 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....29-34. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....55-60. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........73-78 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........41-46 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. $$ WIZ023-024-171215- St. Croix-Pierce- Including the cities of Hudson and River Falls 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....27-32. Max humidity........87-92 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....54-59. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........75-80 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 8 to 13 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 48000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ WIZ025>028-171215- Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....27-32. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....53-58. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....35-40. Max humidity........78-83 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ054-056-064-171215- Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....29-34. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming south 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........27-32 percent. 20-foot winds.......Breezy. South winds 21 to 26 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....40-45. Max humidity........69-74 percent. 20-foot winds.......Breezy. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........30-35 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around 35 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 30000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ065-073-171215- Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Olivia and Redwood Falls 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 18 to 23 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....39-44. Max humidity........74-79 percent. 20-foot winds.......Breezy. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 16 to 21 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the morning. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ066>069-171215- McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott- Including the cities of Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, and Shakopee 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southaround 5 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....56-61. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........75-80 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ074-075-082-083-171215- Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth- Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, and Mankato 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....56-61. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........73-78 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ091>093-171215- Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....54-59. Min humidity........38-43 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 16 to 21 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........79-84 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 44000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ076-077-084-085-171215- Le Sueur-Rice-Waseca-Steele- Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, Waseca, and Owatonna 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........92-97 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming south around 5 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY...Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....54-59. Min humidity........38-43 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........75-80 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........38-43 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 8 to 13 mph. $$ MNZ070-078-171215- Dakota-Goodhue- Including the cities of Hastings and Red Wing 203 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until 0100, then widespread frost. Min temperature.....28-33. Max humidity........91-96 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph late in the night. Precip amount.......None. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Widespread frost until 1000. Max temperature.....54-59. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........71-76 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. $$