506  
FNUS73 KFSD 261812  
FWSFSD  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DAVIS PATCH BURN...NRCS-USDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
112 PM CDT TUE AUG 26 2025  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TODAY'S HIGH TEMPERATURE WILL PEAK AT ABOUT 82 DEGREES F. DEW POINTS  
CURRENTLY RESIDE AROUND 55 DEGREES F BUT LOOK TO MOISTEN UP TO ABOUT  
60 DEGREES F THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS WILL  
RESULT IN A MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUE OF ABOUT 53%. WINDS ARE CURRENTLY  
OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST WITH SPEEDS OF 10 MPH. WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF  
THE SOUTHEAST FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WITH  
THE HIGHER HUMIDITY, LIGHT WINDS, AND GREEN FUELS, LOW FIRE DANGER  
IS EXPECTED.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR  
SKY (%).........10 11 17 21  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 74 75 75  
DEWPOINT........57 57 58 59  
RH..............59 55 55 57  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SSE SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.0 5.4 5.5 5.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SSE SSE SSE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 10 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.GD GD GD GD  
 
 
FORECASTER...MEYERS  
REQUESTED BY...HEIDI RIENTS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2520733.0/FSD  
.DELDT 08/26/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL HEIDI.RIENTS@USDA.GOV  
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