FNUS53 KMPX 190643 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .DISCUSSION... Very cool & cloudy today with isolated rain showers during the afternoon. RH values stay above 50% with northwest winds gusting to 20-30 mph. MNZ047-048-055-200015- Stevens-Pope-Swift- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, and Benson 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....48-53. Min humidity........57-62 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 85000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Patchy frost after 0100 until 0400, then areas of frost. Min temperature.....32-37. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy frost until 1000. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 12 to 17 mph. $$ MNZ054-056-064-200015- Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....50-55. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 94000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Areas of frost after 0100. Min temperature.....32-37. Max humidity........93-98 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph early in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost until 1000. Max temperature.....62-67. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ065-073-200015- Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Olivia and Redwood Falls 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....49-54. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 95000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Areas of frost after 0400. Min temperature.....33-38. Max humidity........90-95 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ057-058-200015- Kandiyohi-Meeker- Including the cities of Willmar and Litchfield 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....49-54. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 90000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Areas of frost after 0400. Min temperature.....34-39. Max humidity........87-92 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 3 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ049>051-059-200015- Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Wright- Including the cities of St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, and Monticello 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....49-54. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 89000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Areas of frost after 0400. Min temperature.....34-39. Max humidity........90-95 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....East around 2 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. $$ MNZ043>045-200015- Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, and Mora 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....48-53. Min humidity........51-56 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 83000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Areas of frost after 0100. Min temperature.....33-38. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph early in the evening. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 3 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ041-042-200015- Douglas-Todd- Including the cities of Alexandria and Long Prairie 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....47-52. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 86000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Areas of frost after 0100. Min temperature.....32-37. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost until 1000. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........14 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ066-067-074-075-200015- McLeod-Sibley-Brown-Nicollet- Including the cities of Hutchinson, Gaylord, New Ulm, and St Peter 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....51-56. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 92000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....35-40. Max humidity........89-94 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....East around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 8 to 13 mph. $$ MNZ082-083-091-092-200015- Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- Including the cities of St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....51-56. Min humidity........56-61 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 88000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....35-40. Max humidity........86-91 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........36-41 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph late in the morning, then becoming light early in the afternoon becoming east around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ084-085-093-200015- Waseca-Steele-Freeborn- Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....51-56. Min humidity........59-64 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 82000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....36-41. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph late in the morning, then becoming light in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 7 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ076>078-200015- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy until 1300, then partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....52-57. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 84000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........79-84 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ060-062-068>070-200015- Hennepin-Ramsey-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Including the cities of Minneapolis, St Paul, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....51-56. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 88000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....38-43. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ052-053-061-063-200015- Isanti-Chisago-Anoka-Washington- Including the cities of Cambridge, Center City, Blaine, and Stillwater 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....51-56. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 85000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....36-41. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-200015- Polk-Barron-Rusk- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Patchy fog until 1000. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....50-55. Min humidity........54-59 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 70000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....35-40. Max humidity........82-87 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........30-35 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph in the morning becoming light. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ WIZ023>026-200015- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin- Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, and Durand 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Max temperature.....51-56. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 80000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........80-85 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the evening becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph late in the morning, then becoming light in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 35000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ027-028-200015- Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire 143 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog until 1000. Slight chance of rain showers until 1000. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of showers 20 percent. Max temperature.....53-58. Min humidity........52-57 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 71000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then clear. Chance of rain showers until 0100. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........76-81 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph becoming light. Precip amount.......None. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph until late afternoon becoming light. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$