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FNUS63 KABR 200810
RFDABR
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
310 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
DISCUSSION
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND COOL TEMPERATURES WILL AGAIN REMAIN A STAPLE
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. RAIN SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE PREVALENT
ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE
RAIN WILL SHIFT EAST AS FAR AS THE JAMES AND BIG SIOUX VALLEYS THIS
EVENING INTO EARLY MONDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF FROM NORTH TO SOUTH.
DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. GUSTY WINDS AND WARMER
TEMPERATURES COULD BEGIN TO ELEVATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ACROSS
PARTS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA ON TUESDAY.
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-202215-
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
310 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026 /210 AM MDT SUN SEP 20 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 MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.
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