Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
171 FNUS63 KFSD 102151 RFDFSD Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 351 PM CST Mon Nov 10 2025 .DISCUSSION... Cold temperatures with highs in the 20s, 30s, and low 40s is resulting in high humidity values between 40-80%. Winds remain light generally out of the south with isolated gusts barely touching 25 mph. With a snowpack remaining across the bulk of the area, fuels are not sufficient for fire spread. Thus, low fire danger is expected for the rest of this afternoon. While high temperatures will warm through the week, the snow pack will still keep fuels unfavorable for fire spread. Humidity values will will also remain well above critical thresholds. This will keep fire danger low to moderate for the week. IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097- 098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-110100- Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee- Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson- Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory- Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson- McCook-Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme- Yankton-Union- OUTLOOK FOR VETERANS DAY AFTERNOON...The Grassland Fire Danger Index will reach the low category. The grassland fire danger product reflects fire danger for native grasses. It is not intended for cured agricultural crops, nor will it reflect conditions in road ditches which have been mowed. $$