Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District

Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District

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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 12

Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District

Clear

84°F

56°F

Moderate

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

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Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District

The Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District provides fire protection and emergency response services to the residents of Baker County, Oregon.

Established to serve the rural communities of Baker County, the Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District is committed to protecting lives, property, and the environment through efficient and effective emergency response services. The agency focuses on fire suppression, emergency medical services, and community education programs to enhance public safety. With a dedicated team of firefighters and volunteers, the district works tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of its community members. Their mission is to deliver high-quality services while fostering a culture of safety and preparedness.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Greater Bowen Valley Rural Fire Protection District, Po Box 613, Baker City, Or 97814

Today

Aug 12

84.2°F 55.8°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:50am - 8:02pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	23 - 46 %
Winds	N 15.2 - 22.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Thu

Aug 13

81.4°F 57.7°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:51am - 8:00pm
Precipitation	24%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	25 - 51 %
Winds	NNW 13.9 - 17.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Fri

Aug 14

82.1°F 55.8°F

Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:52am - 7:59pm
Precipitation	49%, 7.85 mm
Rel. Humidity	32 - 84 %
Winds	SSE 16.6 - 15 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.10 m³/m³

Sat

Aug 15

90°F 57.5°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:54am - 7:57pm
Precipitation	45%, 0.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	17 - 81 %
Winds	SSE 16.9 - 19.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.12 m³/m³

Sun

Aug 16

94.4°F 58.2°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:55am - 7:55pm
Precipitation	11%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	11 - 73 %
Winds	SSW 14.6 - 18.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.17 m³/m³

Mon

Aug 17

89.4°F 65.6°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:56am - 7:54pm
Precipitation	10%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	20 - 49 %
Winds	NNW 14.5 - 23.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Tue

Aug 18

88.5°F 66.9°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, low relative humidity, elevated winds, and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	5:57am - 7:52pm
Precipitation	14%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 44 %
Winds	NNW 19.4 - 24.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 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 Aug 12 8:12am.

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