Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 27 at 11:14AM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 9:14am
Expires:
March 27, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 7 PM CDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, North Cass, South Cass, Crow
Wing, Northern Aitkin, South Aitkin and Pine.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite could spread rapidly and
become difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not
recommended.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description:
North Cass; South Cass; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin; South Aitkin; Pine
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov