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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
212 AM CDT Wed Apr 22 2026

MNZ045-052-053-060>063-070-078-230100-
Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Dakota-
Goodhue-
Including the cities of Mora, Cambridge, Center City,
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Hastings, and Red Wing
212 AM CDT Wed Apr 22 2026

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP OVER EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON...

Wednesday afternoon high temperatures in the mid 70s to lower 80s,
relative humidity values dropping to around 30 percent, and
breezy southeasterly winds of 10 to 20 mph and with gusts between
25 to 30 mph will support near critical fire weather conditions
across east central Minnesota this afternoon. Check burning
restrictions and fire danger levels and consult with fire
officials 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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