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RFDABR
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
238 AM CDT SAT SEP 13 2025
DISCUSSION
LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTH DAKOTA WILL EXIT NORTH THROUGH NORTH DAKOTA
AND CANADA ON MONDAY, WITH A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE LINGERING OVER
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA TO WESTERN MINNESOTA THROUGH TUESDAY. THE RESULT
WILL BE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES, MUGGY CONDITIONS WITH HIGH
DEWPOINTS, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE EXPANDING TO
EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND WESTERN MINNESOTA SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN ABOVE 50 PERCENT THIS WEEKEND FOR ALL
BUT SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA, WHERE READINGS WILL BE 40 TO 50
PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS TODAY WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE WEST
OF THE MISSOURI RIVER, WHILE MAINLY OUT OF THE EAST TO SOUTHEAST EAST
OF THE MISSOURI RIVER, WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH.
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-132145-
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
238 AM CDT SAT SEP 13 2025 /138 AM MDT SAT SEP 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 SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.
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