Gates Rural Fire Protection District

Gates Rural Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 17

Gates Rural Fire Protection District
Cloudy
67°F
49°F

Moderate

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

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Gates Rural Fire Protection District

The Gates Rural Fire Protection District provides fire protection and emergency response services to the community of Gates, Oregon, and surrounding areas.

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Established to serve the rural community of Gates, Oregon, the Gates Rural Fire Protection District is dedicated to safeguarding lives and property through fire suppression, emergency medical services, and public education. The agency is committed to maintaining a high level of readiness and professionalism, ensuring rapid and effective response to emergencies. Over the years, the district has evolved to meet the growing needs of its community, emphasizing volunteer involvement and continuous training. The district also engages in community outreach to promote fire safety and prevention.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Gates Rural Fire Protection District, Po Box 594, Gates, Or 97346

Today

Mar 17
67.1°F 49°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:17am - 7:18pm
Precipitation 3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 23 - 66 %
Winds NE 8.4 - 11.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 18
63.7°F 47.3°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:15am - 7:19pm
Precipitation 3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 39 - 76 %
Winds N 5.8 - 5.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.26 m³/m³

Thu

Mar 19
67.6°F 49.5°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:13am - 7:20pm
Precipitation 15%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 36 - 83 %
Winds SW 7.8 - 19.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.25 m³/m³

Fri

Mar 20
66.7°F 51°F
Moderate Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:11am - 7:21pm
Precipitation 65%, 2.9 mm
Rel. Humidity 48 - 99 %
Winds SW 7.6 - 21.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.25 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 21
50.3°F 33.6°F
Slight Rain Showers
Low Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:09am - 7:23pm
Precipitation 66%, 8.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 53 - 99 %
Winds WNW 6.3 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Sun

Mar 22
54.3°F 32.5°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:08am - 7:24pm
Precipitation 12%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 31 - 84 %
Winds N 5.4 - 4.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Mon

Mar 23
60°F 37.4°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:06am - 7:25pm
Precipitation 33%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 34 - 82 %
Winds E 5.4 - 6.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.26 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 Mar 17 3:23pm.

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