Colton Rural Fire Protection District #70

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER May 18

Cloudy

66°F

47°F

Moderate

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

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About

Colton Rural Fire Protection District #70

Colton Rural Fire Protection District #70 provides fire protection and emergency services to the residents of Colton, Oregon, and surrounding areas.

Established to serve the rural community of Colton in Clackamas County, the Colton Rural Fire Protection District #70 is dedicated to safeguarding lives and property through fire suppression, emergency medical services, and public education. The district is committed to maintaining a high level of readiness and professionalism, ensuring rapid response times and effective service delivery. With a focus on community involvement and safety, the district also engages in various outreach and educational programs to promote fire prevention and safety awareness. The dedicated team of volunteer and career firefighters works tirelessly to protect the community and uphold the district's mission of service and protection.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Colton Rural Fire Protection District #70, Po Box 71, Colton, Or 97017

Today

May 18

65.6°F 47.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:36am - 8:36pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	48 - 89 %
Winds	NNW 6.1 - 14.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Tue

May 19

64.4°F 46.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:35am - 8:37pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	60 - 91 %
Winds	NE 5.6 - 14.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.25 m³/m³

Wed

May 20

67.5°F 51.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:34am - 8:38pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	49 - 89 %
Winds	NE 6.2 - 12.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.24 m³/m³

Thu

May 21

73.5°F 46°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:33am - 8:39pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	42 - 95 %
Winds	N 5.9 - 10.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.23 m³/m³

Fri

May 22

73.7°F 47.8°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:32am - 8:40pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	43 - 84 %
Winds	NNE 5.9 - 8.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Sat

May 23

72.9°F 49.6°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:31am - 8:41pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	53 - 95 %
Winds	NW 5.6 - 6.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Sun

May 24

70.5°F 47.5°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:30am - 8:42pm
Precipitation	9%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	49 - 84 %
Winds	W 5.3 - 7.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions. Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.

Weather source: noaa.gov. Updated May 18 10:37pm.

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