Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER May 18

Cloudy

65°F

35°F

Moderate

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

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About

Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District

The Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the residents of Deschutes County, Oregon.

Established to serve the community of Deschutes County, the Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District is committed to safeguarding lives and property through fire prevention, education, and emergency response services. The agency operates out of Bend, Oregon, and is dedicated to maintaining a high standard of service through continuous training and community engagement. With a focus on safety and preparedness, the department works closely with local organizations to enhance public safety and awareness. The department is equipped with modern firefighting and emergency medical equipment to effectively respond to a wide range of emergencies.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District, 1212 SW Simpson Ave, Bend, OR 97702, USA

Today

May 18

64.8°F 34.7°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:35am - 8:28pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	20 - 67 %
Winds	NNW 13.1 - 21.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Tue

May 19

67.1°F 37.9°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:34am - 8:29pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	23 - 76 %
Winds	N 12.5 - 16.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Wed

May 20

67.4°F 41°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:33am - 8:30pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	27 - 78 %
Winds	N 13.9 - 15.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.13 m³/m³

Thu

May 21

72.9°F 46.6°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:32am - 8:31pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	20 - 71 %
Winds	N 13.2 - 17.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.13 m³/m³

Fri

May 22

77.2°F 50.8°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:31am - 8:32pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	25 - 71 %
Winds	N 14.2 - 16.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.12 m³/m³

Sat

May 23

80.3°F 53.3°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:31am - 8:33pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	14 - 61 %
Winds	NW 13 - 15 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Sun

May 24

77°F 50.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:30am - 8:34pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	14 - 51 %
Winds	WSW 10.2 - 18.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 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 9:47pm.

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