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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
543 AM MDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SDZ001-002-012-013-078-191300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-
Southern Perkins-
543 AM MDT Mon Mar 18 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwestern
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

The grassland fire danger will be in the extreme category today
as northerly winds gust to around 40 mph across the area late this
morning and afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Colder and unsettled weather will gradually develop late this week
and over the weekend. There will be chances for light rain and
snow at times Wednesday through Friday, with snow accumulations up
to around an inch possible Wednesday into Wednesday night across
far northwest South Dakota. The best chances for mainly snow are
expected over the weekend. Accumulating snow is possible over the
weekend, with potential impacts to travel.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
543 AM MDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SDZ014-025>027-030>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>077-191300-
Ziebach-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-Southern Foothills-
Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-Western Fall River-
Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-
Tripp-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota-
Southern Jackson-
543 AM MDT Mon Mar 18 2024 /643 AM CDT Mon Mar 18 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

The grassland fire danger will be in the very high category today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Colder and unsettled weather will gradually develop late this week
and especially over the weekend. Chances for light rain and snow
will increase late this week, with the best chances for mostly
snow likely arriving over the weekend. Accumulating snow is
possible over the weekend, with some potential impacts to travel.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

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