Fire Weather Watch issued May 10 at 9:04PM CDT until May 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch has also
been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative
humidity is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday
evening. The Red Flag Warning for today has been allowed to expire
as winds have diminished and relative humidity values have risen
above 30%.

* AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, West Polk, Kittson, Roseau, Lake
Of The Woods, West Marshall, East Marshall, North Beltrami,
Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk and North Clearwater. In North
Dakota, Towner, Cavalier, Pembina, Benson, Ramsey, Eastern
Walsh, Eddy, Nelson, Grand Forks and Western Walsh.

* WINDS…South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Southerly winds will continue to increase
over the weekend, with extremely warm temperatures arriving by
Sunday. The hot temperatures, low relative humidity values,
and strong southerly winds bring critical fire weather
conditions today as well as Sunday afternoon. Focus for worst
fire weather conditions is on Sunday as this is the day with
the lowest RH, strongest winds and highest temperatures.