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Rangeland Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
329 AM CST Mon Dec 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Southerly winds will be on the increase Tuesday morning before
switching out of the west/northwest by the afternoon. Sustained
winds will range between 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 40, with
locally higher gusts possible. The Grassland Fire Danger Index will
be High Tuesday over portions of south central SD where any
lingering snow is expected to melt today and Tuesday as temperatures
will be above freezing.

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-152330-
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
329 AM CST Mon Dec 15 2025 /229 AM MST Mon Dec 15 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 Tuesday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index
will reach the low to high category.


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