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Near-Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today

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Near-Critical fire weather conditions are expected today for much of northeast Minnesota. This is mainly due to expected north/northwest winds gusting 20-30 mph. Fires could spread rapidly in these conditions.

A map graphic illustrating Near-Critical Fire Weather Conditions for much of northeast Minnesota through this afternoon, issued by NWS Duluth, MN. The left sidebar lists key details: Impacts: A Special Weather Statement is in effect for northeast Minnesota, mainly north of MN 210. Fires could spread rapidly in these conditions. Timing: Today through this afternoon. Weather Conditions: Driven by gusty north/northwest winds around 20–30 mph and relative humidity as low as 45%. The right side features a map of Maximum Wind Gusts Today from 7 AM to 7 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. A color-coded legend shows wind gusts ranging from 10 mph (blue) to 40 mph (yellow/white). A yellow dashed outline marks the approximate area of greatest concern across northeast Minnesota, displaying peak gusts for cities including Grand Marais (30 mph), Duluth (29 mph), Virginia (28 mph), Silver Bay (28 mph), and International Falls (26 mph).
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