Illinois Valley Fire District

Illinois Valley Fire District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 23

Illinois Valley Fire District
Fog or Ice
69°F
44°F

Moderate

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

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Illinois Valley Fire District

The Illinois Valley Fire District provides fire protection, emergency medical services, and fire prevention education to the Illinois Valley area in southern Oregon.

The Illinois Valley Fire District provides fire protection, emergency medical services, and fire prevention education to the Illinois Valley area in southern Oregon. Operating out of strategically located stations, the district's firefighters respond to emergencies including fires, medical calls, rescues, hazardous materials incidents and more.

Beyond emergency response, the Illinois Valley Fire District offers community risk reduction programs focused on wildfire preparedness and defensible space. This includes home assessments, education, and vegetation management assistance for property owners. The district has both career and volunteer firefighters serving the community. With roots dating back to 1954, the Illinois Valley Fire District remains committed to protecting life, property and the environment throughout its 145 square mile service area.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Illinois Valley Fire District, 681 Caves Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523, USA

Today

Mar 23
68.8°F 43.7°F
Fog or Ice
Moderate Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:11am - 7:30pm
Precipitation 10%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 30 - 63 %
Winds SW 10.5 - 22.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.23 m³/m³

Tue

Mar 24
65.3°F 52.1°F
Heavy Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, heavy, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:10am - 7:31pm
Precipitation 30%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 38 - 89 %
Winds SSW 16.3 - 33.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.23 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 25
54.1°F 36.8°F
Fog or Ice
Low Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:08am - 7:32pm
Precipitation 57%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 50 - 93 %
Winds SW 10.7 - 16.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Thu

Mar 26
60°F 30.3°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:06am - 7:33pm
Precipitation 7%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 23 - 99 %
Winds NNE 10.9 - 14.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Fri

Mar 27
73.3°F 35.9°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:05am - 7:34pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 25 - 78 %
Winds NNE 7.2 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.26 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 28
73.3°F 45.6°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:03am - 7:35pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 18 - 69 %
Winds SW 6.3 - 9.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.25 m³/m³

Sun

Mar 29
73°F 49.9°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:01am - 7:36pm
Precipitation 17%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 27 - 70 %
Winds SW 8.8 - 15 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.25 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 23 9:51pm.

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Regional Partners

ODF - Southwest Oregon District

With hot, dry summers and frequent lightning, the area faces high wildfire risk. The Southwest Oregon District office oversees fire protection for diverse lands through responsible management, rapid response, and community partnerships.

Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF)

The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) protects 16 million acres of Oregon's public and private forestlands from wildfire, manages 800,000+ acres of Oregon's state forests, enforces the Oregon Forest Practices Act and other rules and laws to conserve Oregon's forests, assists private forestland owners, and works with urban communities to help sustain Oregon's most "lived-in" forests - trees in urban areas, city parks, neighborhoods, and open spaces. ODF serves Oregonians by helping to keep forests healthy, working, and sustainable.

State of Oregon

Oregon is served by a coordinated network of state, regional, and local agencies that work together to protect communities, manage natural resources, and deliver essential services. From environmental protection to public safety, these agencies ensure responsive, equitable governance across the state’s diverse landscapes—supporting residents through collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to community well-being.