Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
033 FNUS63 KABR 250720 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 220 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026 .DISCUSSION... With a cloudy and moist day in store, relative humidity will be above 70% for the entire forecast area. Southeasterly wind gusts up to 30 mph are expected over central SD this afternoon into the evening hours. High humidity will keep Grassland Fire Danger in the Low category through the weekend. MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-252130- Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts- Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant- Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, Clear Lake, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 220 AM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026 /120 AM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026/ ...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 Saturday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low category. $$