


Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
189 FNUS63 KABR 240902 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 402 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .DISCUSSION... Canadian high pressure will make a slow progression through the region over the next few days with below normal temperatures, low humidity, and light winds. Highs for today will range in the 60s to mid 70s with afternoon humidity between 30 and 60 percent, with the lowest values over central SD and highest values along and east of the James River. MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-242315- 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 402 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025 /302 AM MDT Sun Aug 24 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 Monday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low category. $$