Elgin Rural Fire Department
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Elgin Rural Fire Department

Elgin Rural Fire Department

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Elgin Rural Fire Department, Elgin, OR 97827, USA
Forecast: NOAA GFS + HRRRUpdated 6 Nov 2026, 4:00 PM PST
Today, Fri 6 Nov Moderate fire weather High 53°F, gusts to 21 mph from the SSE, humidity down to 53%. Wind is today's only elevated factor.

7-day outlook

2 of the next 7 days rate High fire weather.

Wind is the cause on every High day. Gusts peak at 36 mph from the WSW on Sun 8 Nov. Rain chances stay at 23% or below.

What drives each day's rating

Each day takes the highest of these four factors. A rain chance above 25% lowers a day one level, and 75% or more makes it Low, so a rating can sit below its highest factor.

Today Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Humidity Lowest of the day. Moderate below 30% (if it stays under 50%), High if it stays under 30% all day. 53% Low 29% Low 39% Low 57% Low 42% Low 36% Low 32% Low Wind Peak gust. Moderate above 14 mph, High above 25 mph (sustained: 10 and 20 mph). One level lower on days at or under 50°F. 21 mph Moderate 33 mph High 36 mph High 4 mph Low 6 mph Low 13 mph Low 22 mph Moderate Temperature Daytime high. Moderate above 60°F, High above 90°F. 53°F Low 63°F Moderate 53°F Moderate 54°F Low 60°F Low 62°F Moderate 63°F Moderate Soil moisture Top 3 to 9 cm of soil. Moderate below 0.05, High below 0.01 m³/m³. 0.24 Low 0.23 Low 0.23 Low 0.28 Low 0.29 Low 0.28 Low 0.27 Low Fire weather rating Moderate High High Low Low Moderate Moderate

Hour by hour, today, Fri 6 Nov

Hour by hour, Sat 7 Nov

Hour by hour, Sun 8 Nov

Hour by hour, Mon 9 Nov

Hour by hour, Tue 10 Nov

Hour by hour, Wed 11 Nov

Hour by hour, Thu 12 Nov

Temperature Humidity Wind gusts Night
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest52°F at 1 PM
Driest53% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts21 mph at 2 PM
Rain5% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:38 AM to 4:31 PM
Soil moisture0.24 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.1
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest63°F at 2 PM
Driest29% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts33 mph at 10 PM
Rain2% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:40 AM to 4:30 PM
Soil moisture0.23 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.1
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest53°F at 4 AM
Driest39% at 4 AM
Strongest gusts36 mph at 6 AM
Rain18% chance, 0.02 in
Daylight6:41 AM to 4:28 PM
Soil moisture0.23 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index2.8
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest54°F at 2 PM
Driest57% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts4 mph at 1 AM
Rain23% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:42 AM to 4:27 PM
Soil moisture0.28 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index2.9
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest60°F at 2 PM
Driest42% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts6 mph at 12 PM
Rain15% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:44 AM to 4:26 PM
Soil moisture0.29 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index2.9
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest62°F at 1 PM
Driest36% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts13 mph at 1 PM
Rain3% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:45 AM to 4:25 PM
Soil moisture0.28 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index2.8
20°F 40°F 60°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest63°F at 1 PM
Driest32% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts22 mph at 12 PM
Rain7% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:47 AM to 4:24 PM
Soil moisture0.27 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index2.7

Forecast from NOAA GFS + HRRR (noaa.gov). Soil moisture comes from the standard NOAA forecast. Fire weather ratings are Before You Burn guidance, not an official fire danger rating. Always check your agency's burn status.

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