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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 4:44 PM Oct. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MDT FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Rapid City SD has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Friday. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 11 PM MDT Friday. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. &&
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