Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
712 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS SD TODAY BEFORE
STALLING OVER SD AND MN SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL MEAN
CONTINUED CHANCES OF WETTING RAINS. GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE
POSSIBLE TONIGHT AS STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. WINDS WILL INCREASE
BEHIND THE LOW ON MONDAY AND TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL
BEHIND THE LOW.

MNZ039-046-SDZ005>011-016>023-034>037-048-051-182315-
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-WALWORTH-
EDMUNDS-DAY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...
GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...
CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
712 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...MODERATE FIRE DANGER...

THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE
CATEGORY THIS AFTERNOON. MARGINAL WEATHER CONDITIONS OR A
LOWERING MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...AND OTHER DRY ORGANIC
MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL
FOR A FIRE OCCURRENCE. DO NOT LEAVE OUTDOOR FIRES UNATTENDED
UNDER THESE CONDITIONS.

THE OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY TO MODERATE CATEGORY.


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SDZ003-004-015-033-045-182315-
CORSON-CAMPBELL-DEWEY-STANLEY-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...TIMBER LAKE...
FORT PIERRE...MURDO
712 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 /612 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013/

...LOW FIRE DANGER...

THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. FAVORABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS OR A HIGH MOISTURE
CONTENT OF GRASSES...AND OTHER DRY ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE
GROUND...INDICATE THAT THE PROBABILITY OF A FIRE OCCURRENCE IS
LOW. OUTDOOR BURNING UNDER THESE CONDITIONS CAN USUALLY BE
PERFORMED WITH REASONABLE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.

THE OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY.


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