Special Weather Statement
Source: U.S. National Weather Service
Start
3:25 AM
Saturday, May 10
End
8:00 PM
Saturday, May 10
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL THROUGH SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN... Temperatures in the lower 70s to lower 80s this afternoon within a dry environment will cause minimum relative humidity values to drop to between 15 and 25 percent. Winds will gradually shift from northeast to southeast through this evening with sustained speeds from 8 to 15 mph, highest over western Minnesota. Gusts could reach 20 mph. Any areas with dry grasses or vegetation will be susceptible to elevated fire weather conditions. Check with the MN or WI DNR or your local county before attempting any outdoor burning.
