Koochiching County, MN
Alerts
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In effect from Tuesday 04/21 2:28 AM CDT – Tuesday 04/21 8:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS Duluth MN
Dry conditions will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. Minimum relative humidity values of 15 to 20 percent are expected. However, wind speeds will be light around 5 mph. 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.
Areas impacted
- Koochiching
- North St. Louis
- Northern Cook/Northern Lake
- North Itasca
- Central St. Louis
- Southern Lake/North Shore
- Southern Cook/North Shore
- North Cass
- South Itasca
- South Cass
- Crow Wing
- Northern Aitkin
- South Aitkin
- Carlton/South St. Louis
- Pine
Briefing
From the forecaster
Near-critical Fire Weather Very Likely Tomorrow
Created by the NWS Duluth WFO
A cold front passing through dry tonight will bring additional dry air to the area on Tuesday. Expect very dry relative humidity tomorrow, especially in the afternoon. Near-critical fire weather conditions are very likely in northeast MN, where fuels are available. Expect light northerly winds on Tuesday. Use caution with fire as wildfires can spread quickly in these conditions!
Seven-day weather risk overview
Daily weather risk summary
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