Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 3:16AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 1:16am
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire
weather conditions today. South to southeast winds of 10 to 15
mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for this afternoon and
early evening. Minimum relative humidity values of 15 to 25
percent are also expected. Together, these conditions could lead
to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire
danger before burning.
For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.
Area Description:
Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis; North Cass; South Itasca; South Cass; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin; South Aitkin; Carlton/South St. Louis; Pine
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: