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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
351 AM CDT Sun Mar 8 2026

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351 AM CDT Sun Mar 8 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Despite the recent moisture, near-record temperatures and west winds
gusting 25 to 35 mph will result in High to Very High grassland fire
danger in snow-free areas this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Periodically breezy and warm conditions will keep fire danger
elevated for much of next week. Thursday is of particular concern
due to stronger afternoon wind gusts and low relative humidity.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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