Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
179 FNUS63 KABR 081006 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 406 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024 .DISCUSSION... High pressure will keep conditions dry today and this evening. A storm system will bring rain to the area late tonight through Saturday night. Total accumulations are forecasted to range from a few hundredths over northeastern SD, up to possibly a quarter of an inch over south central SD. Minimum relative humidity values this afternoon will be in the 40 to 50 percentile range increasing to 80 to 90 percent range Saturday. SDZ003-004-090015- Corson-Campbell- Including the cities of McIntosh and Herreid 406 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024 /306 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024/ ...MODERATE FIRE DANGER... Marginal weather conditions or lowering moisture content of grasses, and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that there is some potential for a fire to spread. Any outdoor burning should be closely monitored. The outlook for Saturday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low category. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ005>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-090015- Traverse-Big Stone-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-Walworth-Edmunds- Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, Eureka, Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Mobridge, Ipswich, Webster, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, Clear Lake, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 406 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024 /306 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024/ ...LOW FIRE DANGER... Favorable weather conditions or a high moisture content of grasses, and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that the probability of a fast moving fire is low. Outdoor burning under these conditions can usually be performed with reasonable safety precautions, but should be monitored. The outlook for Saturday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low to moderate category. $$