Extreme Heat Watch

Locations Affected

Saint Cloud, MN ∙ Eau Claire, WI ∙ Princeton Municipal Airport, MN ∙ Alberta, MN ∙ Clear Lake, MN ∙ Granite Falls, MN ∙ Chisago City, MN ∙ Wabasso, MN ∙ Hay Creek, MN ∙ New London, MN

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1259 PM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 102 possible. * WHERE...Barron, Rusk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, and Pepin Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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