Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
777 FNUS63 KABR 020659 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 159 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .DISCUSSION... Showers and thunderstorms will spread east this weekend. Precipitation chances persist across the area through Monday. No severe weather is expected at this time. The minimum relative humidity is expected to remain above 50 percent through the weekend. SDZ033-022100- Stanley- Including the city of Fort Pierre 159 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 /1259 AM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025/ ...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 Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low category. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-034>037-045-048-051-022100- Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts- Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant- Hamlin-Deuel-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, Clear Lake, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 159 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 /1259 AM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025/ ...LOW FIRE DANGER... Favorable weather conditions or a high moisture content of grasses, and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that the probability of a fast moving fire is low. Outdoor burning under these conditions can usually be performed with reasonable safety precautions, but should be monitored. The outlook for Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low category. $$