304  
FNUS63 KABR 290826  
RFDABR  
 
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
326 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SHOWERS AND WEAK THUNDERSTORMS MOVE INTO THE AREA TODAY AND LINGER  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND, MAINLY IMPACTING CENTRAL TO NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH  
DAKOTA. DUE TO THE MOISTURE FROM THE SYSTEM, MINIMUM HUMIDITY WILL  
REMAIN ABOVE 60 PERCENT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WIND IS ALSO NO  
EXPECTED TO BE A LARGE CONCERN THROUGH THE WEEKEND, COMING OUT OF  
THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 MILES PER HOUR, GUSTING UP TO 20.  
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-292230-  
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  
326 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2025 /226 AM MDT FRI AUG 29 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 SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX  
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.  
 

 
 
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