Minnesota Fire Weather Zone 057
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ONE LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN THIS MORNING. THIS LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE A BAND OF RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. ANOTHER TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS DIVING SOUTHEASTWARD TOWARDS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. THIS SYSTEM IS SPREADING SNOW INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS MORNING. AS THE SNOW WORKS EASTWARD IT WILL TRANSITION TO A RAIN AND SNOW MIX ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA WITH RAIN CONTINUING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE RAIN AND SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. AN INCH OR SO 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 LATE IN THE WEEKEND. STEARNS-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. CLOUD...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 358 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 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 1600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2100. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED NONE. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 27000 OR FAIR (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. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30. EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 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 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.
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