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Gaston Fire District

Gaston Fire District

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Fire season is in effect. Outdoor debris burning is prohibited. Cover piles and wait until fire season is officially declared over. Plan on burning yard debris in late fall or winter.



Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 16

Gaston Fire District
Clear
89°F
56°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

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Gaston Fire District

Gaston Fire serves people in parts of Washington and Yamhill counties, Oregon.

Public Contact Information

The Gaston Rural Fire District is a separate entity serving approximately 55 square miles southwest of Forest Grove, Oregon, with a population of around 6,100 residents. As of 2015, the district employs one part-time administrative assistant, two full-time firefighters, one part-time firefighter, and has over 20 volunteers.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Gaston Fire District, 102 E Main St, Gaston, OR 97119, USA

Today

Sep 16
89.1°F 56.4°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 6:53am - 7:21pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 20 - 65 %
Winds NE 8.3 - 17.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.19 m³/m³
UV Index 5.7

Wed

Sep 17
74.8°F 56.2°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 6:54am - 7:19pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 45 - 73 %
Winds NNE 12.8 - 23.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.18 m³/m³
UV Index 5.65

Thu

Sep 18
76.8°F 51.9°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 6:55am - 7:17pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 27 - 79 %
Winds NNE 11.2 - 15.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.17 m³/m³
UV Index 5.55

Fri

Sep 19
79.4°F 47.9°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 6:56am - 7:15pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 29 - 77 %
Winds NNE 5.4 - 7.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.16 m³/m³
UV Index 5.5

Sat

Sep 20
79.4°F 50.6°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 6:57am - 7:13pm
Precipitation 14%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 32 - 78 %
Winds WNW 6.8 - 13 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.15 m³/m³
UV Index 5.45

Sun

Sep 21
68.6°F 57.6°F
Moderate Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 6:59am - 7:11pm
Precipitation 29%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 66 - 93 %
Winds S 4.6 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.15 m³/m³
UV Index 5.15

Mon

Sep 22
82.5°F 54.1°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, and high temperatures forecasted for the day.

Daylight 7:00am - 7:09pm
Precipitation 6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 36 - 97 %
Winds WSW 5.9 - 10.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.14 m³/m³
UV Index 5.2

** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions. Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.

Weather source: noaa.gov. Updated Sep 16 3:22pm.

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