⚠️ Heat Advisory – North Itasca; North Cass; South Itasca; South Cass; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin; South Aitkin; Carlton/South St. Louis; Pine; Douglas; Bayfield; Burnett; Washburn – Friday, July 24, 2026

Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 2:07PM CDT until July 25 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Details

* WHAT…For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 94 degrees
and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures up to 85 degrees expected. For the
Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index
values up to 99 degrees and Wet Bulb Globe Temperatures up to 87
degrees possible.

* WHERE…In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Cass, Itasca, and
Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. In Wisconsin, Bayfield,
Burnett, Douglas, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal
Lands of the St. Croix Band in Burnett County, the Bois Forte
Band, Deer Creek area, the Red Cliff Band, the Fond du Lac Band
and the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake, East Lake, Hinckley and,
Lena Lake areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands
National Lakeshore.

* WHEN…For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Saturday. For
the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.