Minnesota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 23:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 1:24AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 29, 2026 - 11:24pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. Southeast winds of 10 to 12 mph with gusts of 20 mph are forecast today and this evening. Minimum relative humidity values of 22 to 28 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 Cass; South Cass; Crow Wing; South Aitkin; Pine
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov