Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
1024 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Warmer conditions return to the region today, and will continue
through the remainder of the week. There is a chance for showers,
and maybe a thunderstorm or two, Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Minimum relative humidity values this afternoon will be in the 30 to
50 percent range. Increasing winds out of the northwest will be the
main concern Wednesday afternoon west of the Missouri River, and
Thursday out of the north over the entire forecast area.

SDZ003-015-022-100530-
Corson-Dewey-Hamlin-
Including the cities of McIntosh, Isabel, and Hayti
1024 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024 /924 AM MDT Tue Apr 9 2024/

...MODERATE FIRE DANGER...

Marginal weather conditions or lowering moisture content of grasses,
and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that there is
some potential for a fire to spread.  Any outdoor burning should be
closely monitored.


The outlook for Wednesday afternoon...The grassland fire danger
index will reach the moderate to high category.


$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ004>011-016>021-023-033>037-045-048-051-100530-
Traverse-Big Stone-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Deuel-
Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, Herreid, Eureka,
Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster, Gettysburg,
Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Clear Lake,
Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec,
and Fort Thompson
1024 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024 /924 AM MDT Tue Apr 9 2024/

...LOW FIRE DANGER...

Favorable weather conditions or a high moisture content of grasses,
and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that the
probability of a fast moving fire is low.  Outdoor burning under
these conditions can usually be performed with reasonable safety
precautions, but should be monitored.


The outlook for Wednesday afternoon...The grassland fire danger
index will reach the low to high category.


$$


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