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A Red Flag Warning remains in effect through Friday. Strong wind gusts turn westerly this afternoon, and will reach 35 t...
05/14/2026

A Red Flag Warning remains in effect through Friday. Strong wind gusts turn westerly this afternoon, and will reach 35 to 45 miles per hour once again Friday afternoon. These winds will combine with afternoon humidity down below 25 percent during the afternoon, leading to critical fire weather conditions. Fires that start may be difficult to control or suppress.

Strong southeast winds this morning ahead of a passing dry front shift to the west by afternoon. Gusts of 35 to 50 mph a...
05/14/2026

Strong southeast winds this morning ahead of a passing dry front shift to the west by afternoon. Gusts of 35 to 50 mph are expected today. Winds diminish overnight briefly before increasing again on Friday, especially north of Hwy 12. If any fires start, the strong winds will cause rapid fire spread.

Dry and windy conditions will persist through Friday afternoon, especially north of Hwy 212. High to very high grassland...
05/14/2026

Dry and windy conditions will persist through Friday afternoon, especially north of Hwy 212. High to very high grassland fire danger is expected. Any fires that ignite will spread quickly as winds gust 35 to 50 mph.

We have fire weather headlines in effect through Friday, here's the latest info! A Red Flag Warning remains in effect th...
05/13/2026

We have fire weather headlines in effect through Friday, here's the latest info!

A Red Flag Warning remains in effect through 9 PM CDT this evening. Widespread humidity below 25 percent as well as gusts between 25 and 35 miles per hour have been observed this afternoon. Gusts are expected to increase, up to 45 miles per hour this evening.

Another Red Flag Warning will be in effect Thursday morning through early Thursday evening. Winds gusting to 35 to 45 miles per hour in the afternoon are expected, combining with humidity between 15 and 25 percent. High to Very High Grassland Fire Danger will be in place, and the entire forecast area is under a Red Flag Warning.

A Fire Weather Watch is in effect Friday, valid from 10 AM CDT through 10 PM CDT. Humidity between 15 and 25 percent combines with wind gusts up to 45 to 50 miles per hour. High to Very High Grassland Fire Danger is expected, with some pockets of Extreme Grassland Fire Danger possible.

South to southeast winds increase today along and west of the Missouri River with gusts of 30 to 40 mph, highest north o...
05/13/2026

South to southeast winds increase today along and west of the Missouri River with gusts of 30 to 40 mph, highest north of Eagle Butte. Combined with humidity between 20 and 25 percent by afternoon, grassland fire danger will be high to very high.

Winds shift to the west to northwest Thursday afternoon and increase with gusts 35 to 50 mph. On Thursday, winds will be...
05/13/2026

Winds shift to the west to northwest Thursday afternoon and increase with gusts 35 to 50 mph. On Thursday, winds will be strongest across north central SD, but the gusty winds spread east on Friday. As humidity falls to 15 to 25 percent each day, fire conditions will become critical. Blowing dust may also be an issue each day with the strongest winds.

Peak winds Tuesday (5/12/2026)
05/12/2026

Peak winds Tuesday (5/12/2026)

Here are the latest headlines in place today and Wednesday! A Red Flag Warning remains in effect through 9 PM CDT this e...
05/12/2026

Here are the latest headlines in place today and Wednesday!

A Red Flag Warning remains in effect through 9 PM CDT this evening, and a Wind Advisory remains in effect through 7 PM CDT. Humidity below 25 percent and northwesterly gusts of 40 to 50 miles per hour are expected for the remainder of the afternoon, before conditions begin to improve this evening. Some localized gusts upwards of 50 miles per hour have been observed so far this afternoon. The dry conditions and strong winds create Very High Grassland Fire Danger this afternoon, and fires that start will be difficult to control. Winds of this strength may also make driving difficult.

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Wednesday from 10 AM MDT through 9 PM MDT. Humidity as low as 20 percent and southerly winds gusting to 35 to 45 miles per hour will combine during the afternoon to create critical fire weather conditions. Very High Grassland Fire Danger will be in place under the warned area.

A Red Flag Warning has been expanded over northeast SD and west central MN and is in effect this afternoon and evening. ...
05/12/2026

A Red Flag Warning has been expanded over northeast SD and west central MN and is in effect this afternoon and evening. Dry conditions will combine with northwest winds gusting to 35 to 45 mph to create high to very high grassland fire danger this afternoon.
A Wind Advisory continues to be in effect today for northern SD counties and west central MN. Sustained northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph will be gusting up to 45 mph, with some localized gusts up to 50 mph in the Leola and Sisseton Hills areas.

Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph today will create high to very high grassland fire danger today.
05/12/2026

Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph today will create high to very high grassland fire danger today.

Dry conditions will combine with northwest winds gusting to 35 to 45 mph to create high to very high grassland fire dang...
05/12/2026

Dry conditions will combine with northwest winds gusting to 35 to 45 mph to create high to very high grassland fire danger this afternoon. A Red Flag Warning is in effect this afternoon and evening for portions of the region.

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