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Minnesota Heat and Smoke Alert | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s facing a brutal double whammy: sweltering heat pushing into the low 90s with heat indexes over 100, plus dangerously poor air quality from wildfires blazing in the Arrowhead, Boundary Waters, and even southern Canada. The state’s air alert may extend past Friday as smoke blankets much of the region, especially northeast Minnesota, where fire conditions could reach near-critical levels. Governor Walz is monitoring the situation closely and may extend the peacetime emergency. While Friday stays hot with a slim chance of rain out west, the weekend brings welcome relief with temps…
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