Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
159 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and thunderstorms will spread east this weekend.
Precipitation chances persist across the area through Monday. No
severe weather is expected at this time.

The minimum relative humidity is expected to remain above 50 percent
through the weekend.

SDZ033-022100-
Stanley-
Including the city of Fort Pierre
159 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 /1259 AM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025/

...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 Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low category.


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MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-034>037-045-048-051-022100-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-
Hamlin-Deuel-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, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec,
and Fort Thompson
159 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 /1259 AM MDT Sat Aug 2 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 Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low category.


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