Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
053 FNUS63 KABR 220753 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 153 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024 .DISCUSSION... Light winds and partly to mostly clear skies define the forecast for the next couple of days. Afternoon relative humidity today will be the lowest across central South Dakota, where values ranging from 35 to 45 percent are forecast. Winds increase out of the northwest on Sunday as colder air moves in. MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-222200- 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 153 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024 /1253 AM MST Fri Nov 22 2024/ ...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 Saturday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low to moderate category. $$