Wisconsin Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/08/2026 05:52

Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. West to northwest winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 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 Wisconsin. For more information on burning restrictions for Wisconsin, see apps.dnr.wi.gov/wisburn.