John Day Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 8

Clear

77°F

42°F

Moderate

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

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About

John Day Rural Fire Protection District

The John Day Rural Fire Protection District provides fire protection and emergency services to the residents of John Day, Oregon, and surrounding areas.

Established to serve the community of John Day and its surrounding rural areas, the John Day Rural Fire Protection District is committed to safeguarding lives and property through effective fire suppression, emergency medical response, and public education. The department has a rich history of community involvement and volunteerism, reflecting its dedication to the safety and well-being of its residents. With a team of trained firefighters and modern equipment, the district is equipped to handle a variety of emergencies. Their mission is to provide efficient and professional services while promoting fire prevention and safety awareness.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

John Day Rural Fire Protection District, 450 E Main St, John Day, Or 97845

Today

Sep 8

77.2°F 41.7°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:27am - 7:19pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	17 - 68 %
Winds	ENE 8.4 - 10.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.19 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 9

87.6°F 52.1°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:28am - 7:17pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	9 - 44 %
Winds	ENE 9.3 - 12.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.18 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 10

84.4°F 54.5°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:29am - 7:15pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	13 - 72 %
Winds	WNW 17 - 23 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.17 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 11

76°F 49.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:30am - 7:13pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	12 - 91 %
Winds	NW 8.7 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 12

65.7°F 51.1°F

Continuous Rain

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:31am - 7:12pm
Precipitation	52%, 9.3 mm
Rel. Humidity	28 - 77 %
Winds	NW 22.5 - 24.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Sun

Sep 13

66.5°F 46.4°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:33am - 7:10pm
Precipitation	42%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	27 - 87 %
Winds	NW 16.1 - 20.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Mon

Sep 14

75.4°F 44.8°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:34am - 7:08pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 64 %
Winds	SE 7.4 - 7.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 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 Sep 8 8:29am.

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