Jefferson County Fire & EMS

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 11

Clear

87°F

53°F

High

State of sky on the whole unchanged, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

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Jefferson County Fire & EMS

Jefferson County Fire & EMS provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the residents of Jefferson County, Oregon.

Jefferson County Fire & EMS has a long-standing commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of its community. With a dedicated team of firefighters and medical personnel, the agency offers a range of services including fire suppression, emergency medical response, and public safety education. The department is known for its proactive approach to fire prevention and community engagement. Through continuous training and state-of-the-art equipment, Jefferson County Fire & EMS strives to deliver efficient and effective emergency services. Their mission is to protect lives, property, and the environment with professionalism and integrity.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Jefferson County Fire & EMS, 765 SW 5th St, Madras, OR 97741, USA

Today

Aug 11

86.6°F 53.1°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:02am - 8:16pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 53 %
Winds	N 16.3 - 27.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Wed

Aug 12

83.7°F 55.3°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:04am - 8:14pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	27 - 70 %
Winds	N 16.6 - 26.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Thu

Aug 13

84.3°F 51.2°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:05am - 8:13pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	20 - 89 %
Winds	N 11.2 - 18.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Fri

Aug 14

88.6°F 56.4°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:06am - 8:11pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	22 - 74 %
Winds	NNW 22.5 - 25.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Sat

Aug 15

88.8°F 58.9°F

Moderate Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:07am - 8:10pm
Precipitation	6%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	24 - 79 %
Winds	NW 26.1 - 23.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Sun

Aug 16

90.1°F 61.1°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:08am - 8:08pm
Precipitation	6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 77 %
Winds	NW 15.9 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Mon

Aug 17

94.8°F 62°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:09am - 8:07pm
Precipitation	12%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	15 - 59 %
Winds	N 15.7 - 9.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 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 11 11:06am.

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