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RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
346 AM MDT MON JUN 8 2026
SDZ001-012-013-027-030-031-041-042-046-049-072>075-090015-
HARDING-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS-
CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-WESTERN FALL RIVER-
NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-MELLETTE-TRIPP-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-HERMOSA FOOTHILLS-EASTERN FALL RIVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUFFALO, CAMP CROOK, LADNER, LUDLOW,
REDIG, REVA, BELLE FOURCHE, NEWELL, VALE, FRUITDALE,
BELLE FOURCHE RESERVOIR, HOOVER, FAITH, MUD BUTTE, RED OWL,
HOWES, OPAL, HOT SPRINGS, ANGOSTURA RESERVOIR, FOLSOM, BOX ELDER,
CAPUTA, NEW UNDERWOOD, WASTA, WALL, SCENIC, QUINN, ARDMORE,
EDGEMONT, PROVO, RUMFORD, KYLE, ROCKYFORD, SHARPS CORNER,
WHITE RIVER, WOOD, NORRIS, CEDAR BUTTE, WINNER, COLOME, WITTEN,
HAMILL, IDEAL, STURGIS, PIEDMONT, BLACK HAWK, SUMMERSET, TILFORD,
ELLSWORTH AFB, UNION CENTER, ELM SPRINGS, ENNING, WHITE OWL,
HERMOSA, BUFFALO GAP, FAIRBURN, ORAL, OELRICHS, AND SMITHWICK
346 AM MDT MON JUN 8 2026 /446 AM CDT MON JUN 8 2026/
..MODERATE FIRE DANGER
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY TO
MODERATE CATEGORY THIS AFTERNOON. MARGINAL WEATHER CONDITIONS OR A
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 TUESDAY AFTERNOON, THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
SDZ002-014-025-026-032-043-044-047-076>078-090015-
NORTHERN PERKINS-ZIEBACH-NORTHERN FOOTHILLS-RAPID CITY-HAAKON-
NORTHERN JACKSON-BENNETT-TODD-SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-SOUTHERN PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEMMON, SHADEHILL, MEADOW, PRAIRIE CITY,
DUPREE, GLAD VALLEY, CHERRY CREEK, SOUTH EAGLE BUTTE, SPEARFISH,
WHITEWOOD, SAINT ONGE, RAPID CITY, PHILIP, MIDLAND, MILESVILLE,
KADOKA, COTTONWOOD, INTERIOR, BELVIDERE, MARTIN, ALLEN, TUTHILL,
HARRINGTON, MISSION, ROSEBUD, SAINT FRANCIS, PARMELEE,
PINE RIDGE, OGLALA, WOUNDED KNEE, PORCUPINE, MANDERSON,
BATESLAND, LONG VALLEY, WANBLEE, POTATO CREEK, USTA, BISON,
SORUM, AND ZEONA
346 AM MDT MON JUN 8 2026 /446 AM CDT MON JUN 8 2026/
..LOW FIRE DANGER
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY THIS
AFTERNOON. 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 CATEGORY.
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