457  
FNUS73 KFSD 101012  
FWSFSD  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SERTOMA RX...SIOUX FALLS FIRE RESCUE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
512 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE MAIN CONCERN  
HIGH PRESSURE THAT WILL MOVE NEARLY DIRECTLY OVERHEAD. THE MAIN  
CHALLENGE THAT HIGH PRESSURE CAN BRING IS LIGHTER AND MORE VARIABLE  
WINDS, AND TODAY WILL BE NO DIFFERENT. WHILE WINDS SHOULD GENERALLY  
TURN FROM NORTHERLY TO NORTHEAST THEN EAST AND SOUTHEAST BY MID  
AFTERNOON, THE CHANGE IN DIRECTION MAY NOT ALWAYS BE THAT SMOOTH.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR  
SKY (%).........14 12 8 4 4 12 10 14 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............31 38 41 45 49 52 54 55 58  
DEWPOINT........28 27 28 27 25 26 25 25 25  
RH..............87 64 59 49 39 36 32 31 28  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NNE ENE E ESE ESE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.3 2.0 2.8 3.8 4.5 4.8 4.9 4.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNE NNE NE ENE ENE NE ENE E ESE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 6  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR FR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR PC PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
SKY (%).........8 16 26 28 33 56 64 70 74 77 75 71  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............56 56 53 48 47 45 45 43 43 43 42 41  
DEWPOINT........25 25 26 27 27 28 28 29 30 30 31 32  
RH..............30 30 35 44 45 51 51 57 60 60 65 70  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 12 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 10 12 13 14 16 16 17 18 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.2 4.2 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SSE SSE S S S SSE SSE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 8 10 10 10 13 15 16 17 18 21 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC CDY MC CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY  
SKY (%).........78 88 87 91 95 94 92 91 92 93 94 95  
WEATHER COV.....CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 90 90 90 90 90 90 80 80 80 80 80  
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............42 41 41 42 43 44 47 49 52 55 58 61  
DEWPOINT........33 35 35 37 40 42 44 46 48 49 51 53  
RH..............70 79 79 82 89 93 89 89 86 80 77 75  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 24 26 28 29 30 30 31 31 31 30  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 22 24 24 24 24 24 24 25 26 28 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.FR FR FR GD GD GD GD GD GD GD GD GD  
 

 
FORECASTER...WEISSER  
REQUESTED BY...FIRB VOSBURG  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609888.0/FSD  
.DELDT 04/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CODY.VOSBURG@SIOUXFALLS.GOV  
 
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