Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 2:05AM MDT until April 13 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY TO 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 322, 326, 331, 332, 333, 334, AND 335... .Behind a strong cold front early this morning, strong northwesterly winds and dry air will push into the area. Northwest winds will increase to 30-40 mph with gusts around 60 mph this afternoon as minimum relative humidities drop to 15-20 percent. The result will be critical fire weather conditions this afternoon and early evening. The National Weather Service in Rapid