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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
104 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

.DISCUSSION...

The high relative humidity weather will continue, staying mainly
above 50 percent through the end of the work week. The rain will
continue through this afternoon over northeast SD and west central
MN. The chance for additional rainfall amounts of a half inch or
more is 45 to 70% along and east of the Sisseton Hills, with a 20 to
30% chance for an inch or more mainly east of I29. Winds out of the
north will gust 25 to 35 mph and diminish west to east across the
forecast area this evening into the overnight hours.

SDZ015-033>035-045-048-042115-
Dewey-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Jones-Lyman-
Including the cities of Isabel, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Murdo,
and Kennebec
104 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026 /1204 AM MST Wed Nov 4 2026/

...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 Thursday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low category.


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MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-016>023-036-037-051-042115-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-
Deuel-Hyde-Hand-Buffalo-
Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, McIntosh, Herreid,
Eureka, Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster,
Gettysburg, Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti,
Clear Lake, Highmore, Miller, and Fort Thompson
104 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026 /1204 AM MST Wed Nov 4 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 Thursday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low category.


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