Critical fire weather conditions have diminished across the area
with weakening winds and recovering relative humidity values.

Sioux Falls, SD

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 7:44PM CDT until October 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Sioux Falls SD on this developing situation.

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
until 8 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer
in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Dickinson, Clay and Buena Vista. In
Minnesota, Cottonwood and Jackson.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 8:45AM CDT until October 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Dickinson, Clay and Buena Vista. In
Minnesota, Cottonwood and Jackson.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued October 5 at 3:23AM CDT until October 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued October 4 at 7:41PM CDT until October 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued October 4 at 2:41PM CDT until October 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

With decreasing winds and rising relative humidity, the Red Flag
Warning will be allowed to expire at 7 PM.

Red Flag Warning issued October 2 at 6:50PM CDT until October 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In
South Dakota, Beadle, Kingsbury, Brookings, Gregory, Jerauld,
Sanborn, Miner, Lake, Moody, Brule, Aurora, Davison, Hanson,
McCook, Minnehaha, Charles Mix, Douglas, Hutchinson, Turner,
Lincoln, Bon Homme, Yankton, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued October 2 at 3:42PM CDT until October 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
until 7 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer
in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In
South Dakota, Kingsbury, Brookings, Miner, Lake, Moody,
Hanson, McCook, Minnehaha, Hutchinson, Turner, Lincoln, Bon
Homme, Yankton, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued October 2 at 9:38AM CDT until October 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In
South Dakota, Kingsbury, Brookings, Miner, Lake, Moody,
Hanson, McCook, Minnehaha, Hutchinson, Turner, Lincoln, Bon
Homme, Yankton, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued October 2 at 5:53AM CDT until October 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In
South Dakota, Kingsbury, Brookings, Miner, Lake, Moody,
Hanson, McCook, Minnehaha, Hutchinson, Turner, Lincoln, Bon
Homme, Yankton, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Fire Weather Watch issued October 1 at 10:41PM CDT until October 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury and
Ida. In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles,
Jackson, Pipestone and Rock. In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In
South Dakota, Kingsbury, Brookings, Miner, Lake, Moody,
Hanson, McCook, Minnehaha, Hutchinson, Turner, Lincoln, Bon
Homme, Yankton, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Buena Vista County, IA (IAC021)

Buena Vista County, IA (IAC021)

Monitored by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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