Headline:
Fire Weather Watch issued April 21 at 12:12PM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 21, 2026 - 10:12am
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a Fire
Weather Watch.
* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central, east central, south central,
and west central Minnesota.
* TIMING...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.
* WINDS...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Around 25 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of
this Fire Weather Watch.
Area Description:
Douglas; Todd; Morrison; Mille Lacs; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Wright; Carver; Scott; Le Sueur; Rice; Waseca; Steele; Freeborn
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov