403  
FNUS63 KABR 131915  
RFDABR  
 
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
215 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WETTER CONDITIONS ARE ON THE WAY, AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST  
OF THE WEEK. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL STAY BE ABOVE 60 PERCENT  
THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE IS A 50 TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE  
TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. AREAS SOUTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 212 HAVE  
A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RECEIVING A TENTH OF AN INCH OF RAIN OR MORE.  
WINDS TUESDAY WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST TO EAST-SOUTHEAST, WITH THE  
STRONGEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 30 MPH OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA IN THE  
AFTERNOON  
 
COOL AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE. HIGHS TUESDAY WILL ONLY BE NEAR 50  
DEGREES. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK IN RAIN, LIGHT RAIN WILL RETURN TO THE  
FORECAST WEDNESDAY BEFORE INCREASING WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.  
 
SDZ045-140915-  
JONES-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MURDO  
215 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2025  
   
..MODERATE FIRE DANGER
 
 
MARGINAL WEATHER CONDITIONS OR 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.  
 

 
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-048-051-140915-  
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-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,  
KENNEBEC, AND FORT THOMPSON  
215 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2025 /115 PM MDT MON OCT 13 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 CATEGORY.  
 

 
 
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