Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
404 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...

A frontal boundary will track across the area this afternoon and
this evening, and will be the focus for some light rain showers.
Rainfall accumulations at any one location will be minimal.
Southerly winds will shift around to the northwest as the front
passes through, with gusts up to 25 mph possible across central
South Dakota at times this afternoon into the early evening hours.
Minimum relative humidity values this afternoon will be in the 30 to
45 percent range.

SDZ003-015-033-045-232315-
Corson-Dewey-Stanley-Jones-
Including the cities of McIntosh, Isabel, Fort Pierre, and Murdo
404 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024 /304 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 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 Tuesday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the moderate category.


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MNZ039-046-SDZ004>011-016>023-034>037-048-051-232315-
Traverse-Big Stone-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-
Deuel-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Lyman-Buffalo-
Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, Herreid, Eureka,
Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster, Gettysburg,
Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, Clear Lake,
Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson
404 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 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 Tuesday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low category.


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