970  
FNUS73 KABR 270103  
FWSABR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BONHAM GPA RX...GAME FISH AND PARKS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
803 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2100 CDT ON MAY 26.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TEMPERATURES SLOW TO COOL THIS EVENING, WITH A SLOW TO WEAKEN  
SOUTHEAST WIND. HOT WEATHER CONTINUES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH  
TEMPERATURES INTO THE UPPER 80S AND LOW 90S, WITH HUMIDITY DOWN TO  
AROUND 30 TO 40 PERCENT. WINDS BOTH DAYS PRIMARILY FROM THE EAST  
TO SOUTHEAST, 10 TO 15 MPH WEDNESDAY AND 15 TO 20 MPH ON THURSDAY.  
EXPECT MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (41000 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........41 47 27 28 26 16 18 15 18 7 8 7  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............61 63 67 71 77 81 83 84 87 87 87 88  
RH..............78 75 69 63 50 46 43 41 37 37 36 35  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S SE S SE SE SE E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 12 10 9 9 9 10 12 12 13 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.3 2.2 3.1 4.4 5.1 5.8 5.9 5.3  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................4 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-3800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 18  
TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5400 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........13 16 29 27 35 42 32 51 37 31 38 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............87 86 83 75 72 70 69 67 66 64 62 61  
RH..............36 40 44 57 61 65 68 70 72 74 77 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 10 12 12 13 15 15 15 16 16  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 17 20 21 23 25 25 25 26 26  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.8 1.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-5600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 16 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7800 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD (71900  
KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........33 50 48 32 16 13 10 7 8 10 11 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 60 64 69 74 78 81 84 86 87 87 87  
RH..............75 75 69 59 50 44 41 38 36 34 34 34  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..16 15 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.26 25 24 23 22 21 21 21 21 22 22 22  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.3 1.9 2.7 3.5 4.5 5.4 5.6 4.8  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD GD  
 
 
FORECASTER...CONNELLY  
REQUESTED BY...PATRICK TATE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2614518.0/ABR  
.DELDT 05/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL PATRICK.TATE@STATE.SD.US  
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