South Dakota Fire Weather Watch | Effective 05/10/2026 18:20

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued May 10 at 8:20PM CDT until May 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 10, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires: 
May 11, 2026 - 2:30am
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Campbell, McPherson, Walworth, Edmunds, Potter, Faulk, Sully, Hughes, Hyde, Hand and Buffalo. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Campbell; McPherson; Walworth; Edmunds; Potter; Faulk; Sully; Hughes; Hyde; Hand; Buffalo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov