Active AlertsSlayton, MN

Affected Area: In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles, Jackson and Pipestone. In South Dakota, Brookings.
Winds: South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 22 percent.
Impacts: Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.