Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
210 AM CST Wed Nov 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will be in place for the next day or two, with mild
temperatures and light winds. Temperatures top out in the 50s today,
with humidity down to around 40 to 50 percent. Winds will shift from
light westerlies to south easterlies over the next 12 to 24 hours.

MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-011-020>023-122215-
Traverse-Big Stone-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-Day-Codington-
Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-
Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, Eureka, Aberdeen,
Britton, Sisseton, Webster, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti,
and Clear Lake
210 AM CST Wed Nov 12 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 Thursday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low category.


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SDZ003-004-009-010-015>019-033>037-045-048-051-122215-
Corson-Campbell-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-
Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Mobridge, Ipswich,
Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Fort Pierre, Onida,
Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson
210 AM CST Wed Nov 12 2025 /110 AM MST Wed Nov 12 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 Thursday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low to moderate category.


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