Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
434 WWUS83 KDLH 061102 SPSDLH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Duluth MN 602 AM CDT Sun Oct 6 2024 MNZ010-018-025-026-033>036-038-061800- Koochiching-North Itasca-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass- Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-South Aitkin-Pine- Including the cities of International Falls, Bigfork, Walker, Grand Rapids, Pine River, Brainerd, Hill City, Aitkin, Pine City, and Hinckley 602 AM CDT Sun Oct 6 2024 ...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions from late morning through the afternoon. Northwest winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 25 to 35 mph are forecast for this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values of 25 to 35 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. $$ LE