Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jul 14

Cloudy

84°F

53°F

Moderate

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

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Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Elkton Rural Fire PD is an all volunteer fire department in the Coastal Mountain Range of SW Oregon. The fire district covers 98 square miles surrounding the City of Elkton and includes 10 miles of the Umpqua River and multiple miles of 2 State Highways.

The Elkton Rural Fire Protection District is an all-volunteer fire department serving the Coastal Mountain Range of southwestern Oregon. Covering 98 square miles around the City of Elkton, the district includes 10 miles of the Umpqua River and stretches along two state highways.

The department is dedicated to providing essential fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations to a diverse and expansive area. Staffed entirely by volunteers, the Elkton Rural Fire Protection District relies on the commitment and dedication of its community members to ensure effective emergency response and public safety.

The department is committed to maintaining a high level of readiness and responsiveness through continuous training and active community engagement.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Elkton Rural Fire Protection District, 25537 OR-138, Elkton, OR 97436, USA

Today

Jul 14

84°F 52.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:46am - 8:54pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	26 - 91 %
Winds	NW 11.4 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Wed

Jul 15

81.7°F 51.7°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:47am - 8:53pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	35 - 84 %
Winds	NW 13 - 18.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Thu

Jul 16

77.9°F 51.6°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:48am - 8:52pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	36 - 96 %
Winds	WNW 10.7 - 15.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Fri

Jul 17

86°F 47.9°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:49am - 8:52pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	24 - 98 %
Winds	NW 12.3 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Sat

Jul 18

91.4°F 51.3°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:49am - 8:51pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	25 - 97 %
Winds	NNW 8.8 - 11.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Sun

Jul 19

97.4°F 54.2°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:50am - 8:50pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	19 - 96 %
Winds	NW 10 - 8.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Mon

Jul 20

97.2°F 57.8°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:51am - 8:49pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	26 - 83 %
Winds	WNW 9.2 - 11 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 Jul 14 4:32pm.

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