Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
147 PM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Light rain to drizzle will continue through the remainder of this
afternoon and into the overnight. Additional totals will range
from a few hundredths to a couple tenths. Highest totals expected
over southwestern Minnesota along Highway 14 where up to 0.25
inches is possible. Showers taper off overnight from west to east,
ending shortly before daybreak.

Breezy northwest winds gusting 25-35 mph will diminish this
evening, but remain on the breezy side. Gusts of 15-25 mph will
continue into Thursday afternoon. Temperatures this afternoon
through the early part of next week be near to average for this
time of year, in the 50s with some 60s this weekend. Conditions
Thursday into early next week are expected to remain dry, however
due to recent rainfall the fire danger is expected to remain low.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-042300-
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 THURSDAY 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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