Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
338 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...SKIES WILL BE MAINLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...WITH
INCREASING CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE
AFTERNOON. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S.
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON...A BIT STRONGER ACROSS NORTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA.
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP TO 40 TO 50 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SDZ001-002-012>014-025>027-030>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>074-
190045-
HARDING-PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-ZIEBACH-
NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-RAPID CITY-SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS-
CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-HAAKON-FALL RIVER-SHANNON-
JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-TRIPP-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...LEMMON...BISON...
BELLE FOURCHE...FAITH...DUPREE...SPEARFISH...RAPID CITY...
EDGEMONT...HOT SPRINGS...FOLSOM...WALL...PHILIP...ARDMORE...
OELRICHS...PINE RIDGE...KYLE...KADOKA...MARTIN...WHITE RIVER...
MISSION...WINNER...STURGIS...UNION CENTER...HERMOSA
338 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013 /438 AM CDT TUE JUN 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.


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