⚠️ Fire Weather Watch – Fall River County Area; Northern Foot Hills; Eastern Foot Hills; Custer County Plains; Pine Ridge Area; Butte County Area; West Central Plains; Badlands Area; Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Crook County Plains; Weston County Plains – Friday, July 10, 2026

Fire Weather Watch issued July 10 at 12:21PM MDT until July 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

…FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER
COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY
PLAINS, PINE RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS,
BADLANDS AREA, NORTHERN CAMPBELL, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY
PLAINS, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS…

The National Weather Service in Rapid City SD has issued a Fire
Weather Watch.

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zones 314, 315, 316, 317, 322, 323,
324, 325, 326, 327, 329, and 332.

* TIMING…From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.

* WINDS…Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…Relative Humidity between 10 to 18 percent.

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

Instructions

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are
forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag
Warnings.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.