Klamath County Fire District #5

Klamath County Fire District #5

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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jul 13

Klamath County Fire District #5
Cloudy
89°F
50°F

Moderate

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

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Klamath County Fire District #5

Klamath County Fire District #5 provides comprehensive fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations to the communities of Klamath County, Oregon.

Klamath County Fire District #5 was established to serve the fire protection and emergency response needs of Klamath County and its surrounding areas. The district operates with a team of trained professionals and committed volunteers who are focused on delivering high-quality services and maintaining a high state of readiness. Emphasizing continuous training, community involvement, and collaboration with other local agencies, the district ensures a prompt and effective response to various emergencies. The mission of Klamath County Fire District #5 is to enhance public safety, promote fire prevention, and provide reliable and effective emergency services to protect the lives and property of the communities it serves.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Klamath County Fire District #5, 4950 Lakeshore Dr, Klamath Falls, OR 97601, USA

Today

Jul 13
88.7°F 50.2°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 5:43am - 8:42pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 16 - 77 %
Winds WSW 11 - 14.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Tue

Jul 14
86.1°F 60.9°F
Continuous Rain
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 5:43am - 8:42pm
Precipitation 12%, 5.4 mm
Rel. Humidity 21 - 51 %
Winds WSW 24.6 - 31.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Wed

Jul 15
89.6°F 58°F
Heavy Rains
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 5:44am - 8:41pm
Precipitation 13%, 17.9 mm
Rel. Humidity 18 - 87 %
Winds NW 20.7 - 29.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Thu

Jul 16
90.7°F 51.8°F
Clear
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 5:45am - 8:41pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 8 - 87 %
Winds WSW 20.2 - 23 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Fri

Jul 17
93.2°F 50°F
Clear
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 5:46am - 8:40pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 6 - 81 %
Winds W 11.7 - 19.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Sat

Jul 18
92.8°F 50.9°F
Cloudy
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 5:47am - 8:39pm
Precipitation 3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 5 - 74 %
Winds WNW 15.2 - 18.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Sun

Jul 19
93.2°F 52°F
Clear
High Fire Conditions

Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, elevated winds and very high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 5:48am - 8:38pm
Precipitation 6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 9 - 75 %
Winds NW 15.5 - 22.4 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 Jul 13 6:52pm.

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Regional Partners

ODF Klamath-Lake District

ODF’s Klamath-Lake District protects 2.3 million acres of private, county, state and BLM forest lands across diverse Klamath and Lake counties. With extreme wildfire risk, the District works diligently on outreach, forest management, and prompt fire response. Committed to safeguarding communities, economies, and ecosystems in this uniquely fire-prone area, the exceptional District team stewards resources sustainably through service, safety, and stewardship.

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.