Special Weather Statement issued March 21 at 10:15AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire
weather conditions from around 2 PM to 7 PM today. Northwest
winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph are forecast for
this afternoon and evening. Minimum relative humidity values of
23 to 30 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.