000 FNUS53 KMPX 242046 FWFMPX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .DISCUSSION... ONE LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS IOWA TO NEAR MILWAUKEE BY MORNING. THIS WILL MAINTAIN PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE MAINLY SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH THE EVENING. ANOTHER TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE OUT OF THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES INTO WESTERN MINNESOTA WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN TRACK INTO NORTHEAST IOWA BY LATE AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A RAIN AND SNOW MIX ACROSS THE AREA...CHANGING TO SNOW DURING THE DAY. AN INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FOLLOW THIS WEATHER SYSTEM BRINGING COOLER AIR ACROSS THE REGION. LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES MORE TOWARD THEIR NORMAL LATE NOVEMBER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT WEEK WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. THE NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL ARRIVE OVER THE WEEKEND. MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-251315- DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS... GLENWOOD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER 2400 UNTIL 0600...THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1800...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 60 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 31 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 89000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 11 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 25000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. $$ MNZ045-052-053-251315- KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL 0100. PATCHY DRIZZLE. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY AFTER 0100. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MIN HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........0 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 26 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 58000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. $$ MNZ051-059-066-067-251315- SHERBURNE-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK RIVER...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON... GAYLORD 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER 2400 UNTIL 0600...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........0 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 76000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 36000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ MNZ084-085-092-093-251315- WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY DRIZZLE UNTIL 0600...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1200. SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........0 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 83000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 2400...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ MNZ078-WIZ014>016-023>028-251315- GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE... RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND... RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND... PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY DRIZZLE UNTIL 0600...THEN RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1800. SNOW LIKELY AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 1800. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42. MIN HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 55000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY AND CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL 2400...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 53000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. $$ MNZ049-057-058-065-073-251315- STEARNS-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. CLOUD...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...SNOW AND PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER 2400 UNTIL 0600...THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MIN HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 31 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 91000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED NONE. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 31000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. $$ MNZ043-044-050-251315- MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER 2400 UNTIL 0600...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........1 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 27 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 72000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED NONE. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 37000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. $$ MNZ074>076-082-083-091-251315- BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY DRIZZLE. SNOW LIKELY AFTER 0100. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1800...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 21 TO 26 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........0 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 31 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 92000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 35000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. $$ MNZ060>063-068>070-077-251315- HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT 246 PM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY DRIZZLE UNTIL 0600...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1200. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1800...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MIN HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........0 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 59000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0400...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0600. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. $$