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FNUS63 KFSD 172135
RFDFSD
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
335 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DISCUSSION
RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING. A HEAVIER BAND OF MODERATE RAIN WILL SET UP
ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 14. AT TIMES RAIN MAY BECOME HEAVY IN
THIS AREA OVER EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA.
EXPECT RAIN TO CHANGE OVER TO A WINTRY MIX TO SNOW OVERNIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING. THE SAME BAND OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION MAY SEE
SOME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS AT HIGHER ELEVATION.
TEMPERATURES TUESDAY WILL BE AROUND THE SEASONAL AVERAGES, IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S. TEMPERATURES FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK WILL
BE MILD, IN THE 40S AND 50S.
IAZ003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ072-081-SDZ039-040-055-057-062-
180045-
DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LYON-COTTONWOOD-
KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-LAKE-BRULE-MINNEHAHA-
OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER PRODUCT REFLECTS FIRE DANGER FOR NATIVE
GRASSES. IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR CURED AGRICULTURAL CROPS, NOR
WILL IT REFLECT CONDITIONS IN ROAD DITCHES WHICH HAVE BEEN MOWED.
IAZ001-002-012-020-031-MNZ071-080-089-090-097-098-NEZ013-014-
SDZ038-050-052>054-056-058>061-063>071-180045-
LYON-OSCEOLA-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-LINCOLN-MURRAY-NOBLES-
JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-
SANBORN-MINER-MOODY-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-CHARLES MIX-
DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX
WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER PRODUCT REFLECTS FIRE DANGER FOR NATIVE
GRASSES. IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR CURED AGRICULTURAL CROPS, NOR
WILL IT REFLECT CONDITIONS IN ROAD DITCHES WHICH HAVE BEEN MOWED.
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