393  
FNUS73 KFSD 102059  
FWSFSD  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR 454 FIRE...VERMILLION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
359 PM CDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AT THE BURN LOCATION  
OVER THE UPCOMING 3 HOURS BEFORE GRADUALLY WEAKENING THIS EVENING.  
WE CONTINUE TO SEE SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 20 TO 25 MPH WITH  
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT 4PM, WITH THE LATEST GUIDANCE  
SHOWING OCCASIONAL WIND SHIFTS TOWARDS THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST BASED  
ON LOCALIZED TERRAIN IMPACTS.  
 
AS WE PASS THROUGH 7PM AND BEYOND, STRONGER WINDS GUSTS MAY BEGIN  
TO SUBSIDE WITH INDICATIONS THAT WINDS NORTH OF THE MISSOURI  
RIVER SHIFTING OR TURNING MORE SOUTHEAST. RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS  
CURRENTLY AT THE BOTTOM OF WHERE IT IS LIKELY TO REACH, WITH RH  
VALUES RISING TOWARDS THE LOWER 40 PERCENT RANGE BY 7PM.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR  
SKY (%).........0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0  
TEMP............90 89  
DEWPOINT........51 52  
RH..............26 28  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..23 22  
20 FT WIND GUST.40 38  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.5 3.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSW SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.33 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.EX EX  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR  
SKY (%).........1 3 5 7 5 3 2 2 2 3 3 7  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............87 84 81 79 77 76 75 73 73 72 71 69  
DEWPOINT........54 54 54 54 54 54 53 53 53 52 52 52  
RH..............32 36 41 42 45 46 46 49 49 49 51 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SSE SSE SSE S S S S SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..20 18 17 17 17 15 15 14 14 13 13 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.33 30 28 26 26 26 23 23 23 22 22 21  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 18 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 15 14 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 

 
FORECASTER...DUX  
REQUESTED BY...TONY KLUNDER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2623549.0/FSD  
.DELDT 10/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TONYK@CITYOFVERMILLION.COM  
 
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