651  
FNUS63 KABR 190641  
RFDABR  
 
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
141 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TODAY, TOPPING OUT BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH.  
AFTERNOON HUMIDITY FALLS TO ROUGHLY 25 TO 40 PERCENT, LOWEST ACROSS  
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA.  
 
WINDS INCREASE OUT WEST FOR SATURDAY, BUT TEMPERATURES REMAIN MILD  
(MID 70S) WITH HUMIDITY AROUND 40 TO 50 PERCENT. THIS IS BEFORE THE  
NEXT SYSTEM COMES IN WITH RAIN ACROSS MOSTLY CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA  
FOR SUNDAY.  
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-192045-  
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  
141 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026 /1241 AM MDT FRI JUN 19 2026/  
   
..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 CATEGORY.  
 

 
 
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