Wisconsin Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/22/2026 07:59

Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near-critical fire weather conditions today. South-southeast winds of 8 to 12 mph with gusts of 15 to 20 mph are forecast this afternoon and early evening. 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 Wisconsin, see apps.dnr.wi.gov/wisburn.