Minnesota Fire Weather Zone 062
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LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT RAIN TO MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY AND THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL TAPER OFF ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA WITH SKIES EXPECTED TO SCATTER THERE BY LATE AFTERNOON. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL THEN DROP OUT OF THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES INTO WESTERN MINNESOTA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN TRACK INTO NORTHEAST IOWA BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL BE CHANGING TO MAINLY SNOW AS THIS SECOND SYSTEM TRACKS THROUGH OUR AREA. AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY THANKSGIVING MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING IN MUCH COLDER AIR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 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. HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT 420 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1500...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49. MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 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 2100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL 0300. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 0300 UNTIL 0600...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY UNTIL 1200. SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 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 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 57000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 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 8 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
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