Fossil Volunteer Fire Department
Current Conditions
LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Oct 10
Low
Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.
Outdoor Debris Burning
Fossil Volunteer Fire Department
The Fossil Volunteer Fire Department is a local volunteer fire organization dedicated to protecting the town of Fossil, Oregon. Committed to providing essential fire protection, emergency medical response, and rescue services, the department plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the community. Known for its dedicated volunteers and effective emergency response, the Fossil Volunteer Fire Department is a cornerstone of local public safety.
Boundary Map
7-Day Fire Weather Forecast
Today
Oct 10Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.
| Daylight | 7:10am - 6:24pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 1%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 40 - 77 % |
| Winds | NW 9.3 - 13.2 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
Sun
Oct 11Clouds generally forming or developing, very high winds forecasted for today.
| Daylight | 7:11am - 6:22pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 3%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 39 - 84 % |
| Winds | NNE 19 - 26.2 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
Mon
Oct 12Cloud development not observed or not observable, Generally favorable conditions for burning.
| Daylight | 7:12am - 6:20pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 3%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 29 - 71 % |
| Winds | NNW 6.2 - 8.1 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
Tue
Oct 13Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, high temperatures forecasted for today.
| Daylight | 7:14am - 6:19pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 1%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 24 - 52 % |
| Winds | SSW 6.2 - 4.9 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
Wed
Oct 14Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.
| Daylight | 7:15am - 6:17pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 1%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 41 - 78 % |
| Winds | W 10.5 - 16.6 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
Thu
Oct 15Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.
| Daylight | 7:16am - 6:15pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 0%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 44 - 83 % |
| Winds | NE 15.7 - 13.2 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
Fri
Oct 16Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.
| Daylight | 7:18am - 6:13pm |
|---|---|
| Precipitation | 0%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 27 - 79 % |
| Winds | NE 6.7 - 6.5 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.15 m³/m³ |
** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions. Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.
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