Green Bay, WI — Fire danger is high today across northeastern Wisconsin as strong winds and low humidity combine to create critical fire weather conditions. Winds will gust up to 35 mph throughout the day, especially along I-41, increasing the risk of outdoor fires. Residents are urged to avoid burning debris and secure loose items.
According to the National Weather Service, today’s gusts will peak in the afternoon, coinciding with humidity levels dropping to 25-35%. These conditions will continue into Wednesday, with similar wind speeds and ongoing fire risks. Authorities advise staying updated on any burning restrictions and urge caution with outdoor activities that could ignite fires.
Looking ahead, Wednesday will see winds shifting from the southwest, maintaining gusts up to 30 mph. By Thursday, conditions will stabilize, but residents should remain cautious as dry weather persists. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources continues to monitor the situation and recommends checking local advisories before engaging in any outdoor burning.
