Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
442 FNUS63 KFSD 062022 RFDFSD Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 322 PM CDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .DISCUSSION... Fire danger expected to remain low through tomorrow as we stay under seasonably cool temperatures and light winds. Temperatures are expected to warm-up into the mid-to-late week as rain chances stay low (<15% chance). Winds look to pick up Wednesday and Thursday, which could locally enhance the fire weather danger. Uncertainty remains as some of the strongest winds may not line up with the lowest relative humidity values, so be sure to keep up to date with the latest forecast. At this time, rain chances look to increase (>25%) this weekend. IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097- 098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-062330- Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee- Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson- Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-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 TUESDAY 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. $$