Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 3 at 10:57AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 3, 2026 - 8:57am
Expires:
June 3, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire
weather conditions today. Southerly winds of 10 to 20 mph with
gusts of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for today. Minimum relative
humidity values of 20 to 30 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.
For more information on burning restrictions for Wisconsin, see
apps.dnr.wi.gov/wisburn.
Area Description:
Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis; North Cass; South Itasca; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin; South Aitkin; Carlton/South St. Louis; Pine; Douglas; Bayfield; Ashland; Iron; Burnett; Washburn; Sawyer; Price
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN