068 FNUS63 KICT 220704 RFDICT Grassland Fire Danger Index National Weather Service Wichita KS 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 The Grassland Fire Danger Index (GFDI) does not account for precipitation that occurs within the hour preceding any given forecast hour below or any snow on the ground at the forecast hour. Please make appropriate adjustments. KSZ083-222300- Sedgwick- Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Mulvane, and Valley Center 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ067-222300- Reno- Including the city of Hutchinson 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ069-222300- Butler- Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, and Rose Hill 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ049-222300- Saline- Including the city of Salina 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ093-222300- Cowley- Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ099-222300- Montgomery- Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ068-222300- Harvey- Including the city of Newton 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Sun Aug 23 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ051-222300- McPherson- Including the city of McPherson 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Sun Aug 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Mon Aug 24 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ047-222300- Barton- Including the city of Great Bend 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 Sun Aug 23 4 * 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 2 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Thu Aug 27 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ092-222300- Sumner- Including the city of Wellington 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ100-222300- Labette- Including the city of Parsons 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ096-222300- Neosho- Including the city of Chanute 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ072-222300- Allen- Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ052-222300- Marion- Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ050-222300- Rice- Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ095-222300- Wilson- Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ082-222300- Kingman- Including the city of Kingman 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Thu Aug 27 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ070-222300- Greenwood- Including the cities of Eureka and Madison 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ032-222300- Russell- Including the city of Russell 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ048-222300- Ellsworth- Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Sun Aug 23 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ091-222300- Harper- Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Thu Aug 27 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ098-222300- Chautauqua- Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 2 * 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Thu Aug 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ071-222300- Woodson- Including the city of Yates Center 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ033-222300- Lincoln- Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ094-222300- Elk- Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$ KSZ053-222300- Chase- Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City 204 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 (All time references are in CDT) Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thu Aug 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Legend: Low-Moderate 0-7 High 8-19 Very High 20-49 Extreme 50-79 Catastrophic 80+ (-) Missing $$  051 FNUS63 KABR 220719 RFDABR Rangeland Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 219 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .DISCUSSION... Winds today will be relatively light and out of the north to east, gusting to around 20 mph. Driest air this afternoon will remain over north central SD with relative humidities around 30%. The rest of the forecast area will be in the 35-45% range. Our next 30 to 70 percent chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms will move into central South Dakota Sunday night Sunday evening before expanding to northeastern South Dakota and west central Minnesota Sunday night. SDZ033-045-048-222130- Stanley-Jones-Lyman- Including the cities of Fort Pierre, Murdo, and Kennebec 219 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 /119 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026/ ...MODERATE FIRE DANGER... Marginal weather conditions or lowering moisture content of grasses, and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that there is some potential for a fire to spread. Any outdoor burning should be closely monitored. The outlook for Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the high category. $$ SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-034>037-051-222130- Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Sully- Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Buffalo- Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Mobridge, Ipswich, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, and Fort Thompson 219 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 /119 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026/ ...MODERATE FIRE DANGER... Marginal weather conditions or lowering moisture content of grasses, and other dry organic material on the ground, indicate that there is some potential for a fire to spread. Any outdoor burning should be closely monitored. The outlook for Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the moderate category. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-222130- Traverse-Big Stone-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington- Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Including the cities of Wheaton, Ortonville, Aberdeen, Britton, Sisseton, Webster, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, and Clear Lake 219 AM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 ...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 Sunday afternoon...The grassland fire danger index will reach the low category. $$