DEQ: Rogue Valley

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 9

DEQ: Rogue Valley

Clear

97°F

59°F

High

Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, elevated winds, and very high temperatures forecasted for today.

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DEQ: Rogue Valley

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) serves the Rogue Valley by protecting and improving air, water, and land quality. DEQ works with communities, local governments, and businesses to reduce pollution, safeguard public health, and ensure Oregon’s natural resources remain healthy for current and future generations.

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) works to protect and enhance the quality of Oregon’s air, land, and water for current and future generations. DEQ’s mission is grounded in science, public health, and environmental accountability, ensuring that Oregon’s communities and natural resources remain healthy and resilient.

Within the Before You Burn program, DEQ plays a critical role in providing guidance related to air quality, smoke impacts, and environmentally responsible burning practices. By coordinating with fire agencies, land managers, and community partners, DEQ helps ensure that outdoor burning activities are conducted in ways that minimize harmful emissions while supporting wildfire risk reduction and public safety goals.

This account serves as an informational and coordination resource, helping residents and agencies understand how air quality considerations intersect with outdoor burning decisions across Oregon.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

DEQ: Rogue Valley, 3030 Biddle Rd, Medford, OR 97504, USA

Today

Aug 9

97.3°F 59.3°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, elevated winds, and very high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:12am - 8:21pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	11 - 47 %
Winds	NNW 12.5 - 17 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 m³/m³

Mon

Aug 10

95.6°F 62.6°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, elevated winds, and very high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:13am - 8:19pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	12 - 36 %
Winds	NW 12.5 - 15 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 m³/m³

Tue

Aug 11

92.7°F 63.7°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:14am - 8:18pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	18 - 51 %
Winds	NW 13.5 - 13.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 m³/m³

Wed

Aug 12

93.6°F 58.7°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds and very high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:15am - 8:16pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 70 %
Winds	NNW 13.5 - 12.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 m³/m³

Thu

Aug 13

92.2°F 60.3°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds and very high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:16am - 8:15pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 75 %
Winds	NW 15.3 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 m³/m³

Fri

Aug 14

93.2°F 61.6°F

Slight Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, very high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:18am - 8:14pm
Precipitation	6%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 69 %
Winds	NW 6.3 - 9.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 m³/m³

Sat

Aug 15

87.5°F 62.1°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:19am - 8:12pm
Precipitation	10%, 0.6 mm
Rel. Humidity	31 - 76 %
Winds	NNW 5.1 - 9.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.07 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 Aug 9 9:56pm.

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