Minnesota, Wisconsin Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 06/27/2026 10:13

Headline: 
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 27 at 12:13PM CDT until June 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 10:13am
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values near 105 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, and southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description: 
Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Isanti; Chisago; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Hennepin; Anoka; Ramsey; Washington; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Carver; Scott; Dakota; Redwood; Brown; Nicollet; Le Sueur; Rice; Goodhue; Watonwan; Blue Earth; Waseca; Steele; Martin; Faribault; Freeborn; Polk; Barron; St. Croix; Pierce; Dunn; Pepin; Chippewa; Eau Claire
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN