Station Name: Frontenac 2S
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 692 feet

Nearest Address:
US Hwy 63
Frontenac, MN 55041
Goodhue County

GPS Coordinates: 44.5069, -92.3331

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 6:42AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 6:42 AM
Expires: Wed April 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

The combination of low relative humidity values, warm temperatures, and southerly winds will result in elevated fire weather conditions for this afternoon across southeast Minnesota. Afternoon relative humidity values will fall to around 30 percent with winds of 10 to 20 mph, gusting to 25 mph. Under these conditions, fires will start and spread easily. Please exercise caution with any activities that involve outdoor fires or create sparks, including campfires, grilling, and operating large equipment. Cigarettes should be disposed of and extinguished properly. Please heed any local burn bans.

Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 2:12AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 2:12 AM
Expires: Wed April 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

Wednesday afternoon high temperatures in the mid 70s to lower 80s, relative humidity values dropping to around 30 percent, and breezy southeasterly winds of 10 to 20 mph and with gusts between 25 to 30 mph will support near critical fire weather conditions across east central Minnesota this afternoon. 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.