A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for Thursday afternoon and early evening. Dry fuels combined with the following weather ingredients could lead to critical fire weather conditions: 1) Southwest winds 15-25 mph with gusts to 40 mph possible. 2) Relative humidity as low as 14%. 3) Cold front passage late in the day. ACTION: Do not burn outdoors. Never throw cigarettes out of a vehicle. Do not drive over dry grass. Don’t be an ignition source.
Data Courtesy of Rapid City Weather Forecast Office