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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
360 FNUS53 KMPX 040912 FWFMPX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central and South Central Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...No fire weather concerns are expected into early next week. MNZ041-042-047>049-050015- Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, and St Cloud 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1300, then rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....68-73. Min humidity........69-74 percent. 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the north late in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........1 hour. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms likely until 0100, then chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4 until 0400, then 3. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1000Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 8 to 13 mph. LAL.................2 until 1000, then 1 until 1300, then 3. Precip amount.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 65000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. $$ MNZ043>045-050>053-050015- Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Mora, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, and Center City 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1300, then rain showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....71-76. Min humidity........63-68 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the east 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................3 until 1300, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........1 hour. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Thunderstorms likely until 0400. Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Min temperature.....56-61. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph. LAL.................5 until 0400, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........55-60 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph. LAL.................3. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........6 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3300 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. $$ MNZ054>056-064-050015- Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine- Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until 1000. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after 1000. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........78-83 percent. 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 6 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1000, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........1 hour. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms likely until 2200, then chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4 until 0400, then 3. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........61-66 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. LAL.................2 until 1000, then 3 until 1300, then 4. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........5 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3500 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. $$ MNZ057-058-065>067-073-050015- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood- Including the cities of Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, and Redwood Falls 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until 1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....68-73. Min humidity........76-81 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the northwest 5 to 10 mph late in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........1 hour. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Thunderstorms likely until 0100. Rain showers likely. Chance of thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. LAL.................5 until 2200, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........60-65 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 8 to 13 mph. LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. $$ MNZ059>063-068>070-050015- Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, and Hastings 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1300, then rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....71-76. Min humidity........67-72 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 1.00 to 1.50 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........1 hour. Mixing height.......Around 1700 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Thunderstorms until 0400. Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................5 until 0400, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1000. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1000. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Max temperature.....70-75. Min humidity........61-66 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph. LAL.................3. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 49000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. $$ MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-050015- Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until 1300. Rain showers. Thunderstorms likely after 1300. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Max temperature.....70-75. Min humidity........74-79 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the west late in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1800 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0400. Chance of thunderstorms. Rain showers likely after 0400. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. LAL.................4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Max temperature.....70-75. Min humidity........64-69 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. LAL.................3 until 1600, then 4. Precip amount.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........4 hours. Mixing height.......Around 3000 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 7 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. $$ MNZ076>078-084-085-093-050015- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn- Including the cities of Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1300, then rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Max temperature.....72-77. Min humidity........67-72 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the south late in the afternoon. LAL.................4 until 1300, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1600 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....South around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. LAL.................4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....67-72. Min humidity........66-71 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. LAL.................3. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch totals. Haines Index........4 or low. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2400 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 7 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. $$ WIZ014>016-050015- Polk-Barron-Rusk- Including the cities of Osceola, Rice Lake, and Ladysmith 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 1600. Chance of thunderstorms after 1000. Rain showers likely after 1600. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....73-78. Min humidity........57-62 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. LAL.................1 until 1000, then 3 until 1300, then 4. Precip amount.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Thunderstorms likely until 0400. Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Min temperature.....57-62. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. LAL.................5 until 0400, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........65-70 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph. LAL.................3. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2200 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. $$ WIZ023>028-050015- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire 412 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms until 1600, then rain showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Max temperature.....74-79. Min humidity........59-64 percent. 20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in the late morning and afternoon. LAL.................3 until 1300, then 4 until 1600, then 5. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch totals. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Hours of sun........2 hours. Mixing height.......Around 1900 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Thunderstorms until 0400. Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Min temperature.....58-63. Max humidity........95-100 percent. 20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast 5 to 9 mph early in the morning. LAL.................5 until 0400, then 4. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch totals. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 1300. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Max temperature.....67-72. Min humidity........67-72 percent. 20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph. LAL.................3. Precip amount.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch totals. Haines Index........3 or very low. Hours of sun........3 hours. Mixing height.......Around 2100 ft agl (Ave 12-6 PM). Transport winds.....North around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 PM). Smoke dispersal.....Around 33000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. $$