Klamath County Fire District #5

Klamath County Fire District #5

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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Oct 19

Klamath County Fire District #5
Cloudy
61°F
43°F

Moderate

Clouds generally forming or developing, 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

Oct 19
61.4°F 42.7°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:24am - 6:18pm
Precipitation 3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 25 - 53 %
Winds W 7.2 - 12.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Tue

Oct 20
67.8°F 42.3°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:26am - 6:17pm
Precipitation 3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 24 - 72 %
Winds NW 15.4 - 21.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Wed

Oct 21
68.3°F 46.6°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:27am - 6:15pm
Precipitation 8%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 30 - 63 %
Winds NNW 9.5 - 12.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Thu

Oct 22
49.4°F 39.5°F
Continuous Rain
Low Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:28am - 6:14pm
Precipitation 43%, 4.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 48 - 93 %
Winds WNW 7.3 - 11.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Fri

Oct 23
58.8°F 32.5°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:29am - 6:12pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 19 - 86 %
Winds NW 6.5 - 6.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Sat

Oct 24
63.9°F 33.9°F
Clear
Low Fire Conditions

Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, low relative humidity and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:30am - 6:11pm
Precipitation 28%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 13 - 38 %
Winds NNE 4.9 - 5.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Sun

Oct 25
67.5°F 39.8°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:31am - 6:09pm
Precipitation 31%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 12 - 27 %
Winds NNW 5 - 4.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 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 Oct 19 8:02pm.

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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.