Weather Alerts For Red Lake Falls, MN

# SUMMARY -------------------- ...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. Relative humidity values will drop to the 20 to 28 percent range between 1 pm and 7 pm today. Look for south winds to increase quickly by early afternoon with sustained winds around 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph within the Red River valley to 15 mph with gusts 25 mph farther east from Baudette to Bemidji to Wadena. The winds combined with the low humidity and dry fuels will bring near critical fire weather conditions. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. Check burning restrictions and fire danger levels and consult with fire officials before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating\_restrictions.html. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Monday, May 11, 2026 at 3:21 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Grand Forks ND HEADER Special Weather Statement # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- East Polk, South Clearwater, West Marshall, West Otter Tail, Clay, East Becker, East Marshall, East Otter Tail, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake Of The Woods, Mahnomen, Norman, North Beltrami, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, Roseau, South Beltrami, Wadena, West Becker, West Polk, Wilkin Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, Ada, Halstad, Moorhead, Hallock, Roseau, Baudette, Warren, Newfolden, Middle River, Red Lake, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls, Fosston, Bagley, Bemidji, Mahnomen, Lake Itasca, Park Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Two Inlets, Breckenridge, Fergus Falls, New York Mills, Wadena, and Elbow Lake

Pollen Index: 10.9 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Elm, Cedar/Juniper and Ash. Based on past pollen counts and expected weather conditions, pollen levels for Tuesday will remain stable in the extremely high range. Pollen producing plants are at a relatively steady level of pollination at this time.