Minnesota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/31/2026 08:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 10:10AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 8:10am
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
Dry conditions with relative humidity values between 15 and 25 percent are forecast for this afternoon into early evening for portions of northeast Minnesota including the Iron Range, Arrowhead and areas north towards the International Border. Southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph and gusts of 10-15 mph are forecast. Together, these conditions may cause fires to spread. 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; South Itasca
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov