


Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
447 FNUS63 KABR 080746 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 246 AM CDT Mon Sep 8 2025 .DISCUSSION... An area of low pressure over southwestern South Dakota will move across central South Dakota this afternoon, ushering in warmer air. Winds mainly out of the south will be strongest over eastern South Dakota with gusts of 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Min RH falls to 30 to 40 percent today along and west of the Missouri River with higher values farther east. Similar values are expected on Tuesday though winds will be lighter and out of the northeast. MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-082200- Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts- Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant- Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, Clear Lake, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 246 AM CDT Mon Sep 8 2025 /146 AM MDT Mon Sep 8 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 Tuesday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low to moderate category. $$