FNUS53 KMPX 200716 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .DISCUSSION... Warmer today with mostly sunny skies allowing RH values to approach 30% this afternoon, & potentially 25% if deep mixing is maximized. Winds will be light & variable with speeds around 5 mph or less. MNZ047-048-055-210030- Stevens-Pope-Swift- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, and Benson 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog and frost until 1000. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........26-31 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....39-44. Max humidity........79-84 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....64-69. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 112000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 8 to 13 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ054-056-064-210030- Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy frost until 1000. Max temperature.....62-67. Min humidity........24-29 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 49000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy. Min temperature.....41-46. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....65-70. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 101000 orexcellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ065-073-210030- Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Olivia and Redwood Falls 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny. Patchy frost until 1000. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........27-32 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Min temperature.....41-46. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 94000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ057-058-210030- Kandiyohi-Meeker- Including the cities of Willmar and Litchfield 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........26-31 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....East around 3 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....40-45. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........35-40 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 94000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 8 to 13 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 12 to 17 mph. $$ MNZ049>051-059-210030- Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Wright- Including the cities of St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, and Monticello 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy frost until 1000. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........27-32 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 3 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....62-67. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 87000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. 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. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ043>045-210030- Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, and Mora 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost until 1000. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........26-31 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the southeast around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 3 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....36-41. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....62-67. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 86000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ041-042-210030- Douglas-Todd- Including the cities of Alexandria and Long Prairie 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost and patchy fog until 1000. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........28-33 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 6400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 100000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. $$ MNZ066-067-074-075-210030- McLeod-Sibley-Brown-Nicollet- Including the cities of Hutchinson, Gaylord, New Ulm, and St Peter 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the east 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Min temperature.....41-46. Max humidity........86-91 percent. 20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........37-42 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 87000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ082-083-091-092-210030- Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- Including the cities of St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........33-38 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........8 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Min temperature.....42-47. Max humidity........84-89 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. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 81000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 8 to 13 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 6 to 11 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. $$ MNZ084-085-093-210030- Waseca-Steele-Freeborn- Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny. Max temperature.....58-63. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Min temperature.....41-46. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........39-44 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........7 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 66000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 7 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ076>078-210030- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north 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.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy. Min temperature.....40-45. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1300, then mostly sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........34-39 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 69000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 6 to 11 mph. $$ MNZ060-062-068>070-210030- Hennepin-Ramsey-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Including the cities of Minneapolis, St Paul, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........28-33 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........12 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....40-45. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 76000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 8 to 13 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 7 to 12 mph. $$ MNZ052-053-061-063-210030- Isanti-Chisago-Anoka-Washington- Including the cities of Cambridge, Center City, Blaine, and Stillwater 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....60-65. Min humidity........30-35 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming light late in the afternoon. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........13 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........81-86 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....63-68. Min humidity........29-34 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 75000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-210030- Polk-Barron-Rusk- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....57-62. Min humidity........32-37 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph until late afternoon becoming light. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....36-41. Max humidity........85-90 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph early in the morning. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........30-35 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 60000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ023>026-210030- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin- Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, and Durand 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........11 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........83-88 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph early in the morning. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1300, then sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 60000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 9 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 6 to 11 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Light winds. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ WIZ027-028-210030- Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire 216 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max temperature.....59-64. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........10 hours. Mixing height.......Around 5300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Min temperature.....37-42. Max humidity........84-89 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Precip amount.......None. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1300, then sunny. Max temperature.....61-66. Min humidity........31-36 percent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Precip amount.......None. Hours of sun........9 hours. Mixing height.......Around 4600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 54000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 8 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 7 to 12 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Light winds. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph. $$