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RFDFSD

Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
223 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and windy today, but scattered showers and thunderstorms are
expected, with the better chances through tonight near and west of
Interstate 29. Friday will be mild and dry with breezy westerly winds
while Saturday will become windy and see some scattered showers.
Sunday into the middle of next week will see near to a bit below normal
temperatures with only very small chances for rainfall.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-
SDZ038>040-050-052>071-162230-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-
Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-
Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-Union-

OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON...The Grassland Fire Danger Index
will reach the moderate category.

The grassland fire danger product reflects fire danger for native
grasses. It is not intended for cured agricultural crops, nor
will it reflect conditions in road ditches which have been mowed.


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IAZ031-NEZ013-014-162230-
Woodbury-Dixon-Dakota-

OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON...The Grassland Fire Danger Index
will reach the low category.

The grassland fire danger product reflects fire danger for native
grasses. It is not intended for cured agricultural crops, nor
will it reflect conditions in road ditches which have been mowed.


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