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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
953 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

MNZ010-018-025-026-033>035-120200-
Koochiching-North Itasca-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass-
Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-
Including the cities of International Falls, Bigfork, Walker, 
Grand Rapids, Pine River, Brainerd, and Hill City
953 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON FOR 
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... 

Dry conditions will lead to near critical fire weather conditions
today. Southwest winds of 7 to 12 mph with gusts of 15 to 20 mph 
are forecast for this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values 
of 23 to 28 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions 
could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning 
restrictions and fire danger before burning. 

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see 
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html. 


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