512  
FNUS63 KABR 280834  
RFDABR  
 
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
334 AM CDT MON APR 28 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAIN ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA WILL KEEP MONDAY'S MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY HIGH, SO STRONG WINDS GUSTING UPWARDS OF 40 MILES  
PER HOUR WILL NOT CAUSE A PROBLEM MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN  
WILL HELP KEEP GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER LOW TO MODERATE FOR THE NEXT  
FEW DAYS. WINDS WILL ALSO REMAIN IN THE 10-15 MILE PER HOUR RANGE  
THROUGH MIDWEEK, AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY DOES NOT LOOK TO  
APPROACH RED FLAG CRITERIA IN THAT TIME FRAME EITHER.  
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-282245-  
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  
334 AM CDT MON APR 28 2025 /234 AM MDT MON APR 28 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 TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX  
WILL REACH THE LOW TO MODERATE CATEGORY.  
 
 
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