National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

A big warm up the next few days with highs today and Tuesday into the 60s. Gusty south to southwest wind today. Gusty south winds Wednesday and temperatures will soar into the 70s and 80s. Chance for thunderstorms Wed night into Thursday as a strong low develops to our west.
A Red Flag Warning is in effect for locations across Northwest and West Central Minnesota today (10am-8pm CDT). Critical fire weather conditions will develop for those areas, with near critical fire weather conditions likely across parts of southeast North Dakota. Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not recommended.