Expires:202410180000;Remove:202410180000;417023 WWUS83 KDLH 170653 SPSDLH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Duluth MN 153 AM CDT Thu Oct 17 2024 MNZ012-020-021-180000- Northern Cook and Lake-Southern Lake-Southern Cook- Including the cities of Isabella, Two Harbors, Silver Bay, and Grand Marais 153 AM CDT Thu Oct 17 2024 ...NEAR-CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA... Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near-critical fire weather conditions today. South winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph are expected through the day today. Minimum relative humidity values of 30 to 35 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Be sure to check for burning restrictions and the fire danger rating before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html. $$ Wolfe