157  
FNUS63 KABR 070655  
RFDABR  
 
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
155 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON, WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 MPH OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL  
DROP IN TO THE 35 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST  
AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES RETURN. MIN RH  
REMAINS IN THE 35 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE THROUGH TUESDAY ACROSS CENTRAL  
SD THOUGH LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY.  
 
SDZ033-035-045-072100-  
STANLEY-HUGHES-JONES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT PIERRE, PIERRE, AND MURDO  
155 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2025 /1255 AM MDT SUN SEP 7 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 MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX  
WILL REACH THE LOW TO MODERATE CATEGORY.  
 

 
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-034-036-037-048-051-072100-  
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-  
WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-  
HAMLIN-DEUEL-SULLY-HYDE-HAND-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, HIGHMORE, MILLER, KENNEBEC,  
AND FORT THOMPSON  
155 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2025 /1255 AM MDT SUN SEP 7 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 MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX  
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.  
 

 
 
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