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FNUS63 KABR 100940
RFDABR
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
440 AM CDT THU JUL 10 2025
DISCUSSION
HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY, WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST
WINDS REMAINING IN PLACE. AFTERNOON HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE LOWEST
ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA, WITH READINGS GENERALLY BETWEEN 30 AND
45 PERCENT. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IN THE LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY
EVENING OVER NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA CANNOT BE RULED OUT.
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SWITCH ON FRIDAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT, BECOMING
NORTHERLY, WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. FORECAST HUMIDITY
VALUES RANGE FROM 40 TO 50 PERCENT ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA, WITH
HIGHER READINGS FURTHER EAST. AND, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AND EAST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY
REGION ON FRIDAY.
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-102345-
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
440 AM CDT THU JUL 10 2025 /340 AM MDT THU JUL 10 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 FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.
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