Mount Vernon Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 20

Clear

84°F

54°F

Moderate

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

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About

Mount Vernon Rural Fire Protection District

The Mount Vernon Rural Fire Protection District provides essential fire protection and emergency response services to the community of Mount Vernon and surrounding areas in Grant County, Oregon.

Established to serve the rural community of Mount Vernon, Oregon, the Mount Vernon Rural Fire Protection District is dedicated to safeguarding lives and property through effective fire suppression, emergency medical response, and public education. The agency operates with a commitment to community safety and preparedness, offering a range of services including fire prevention, rescue operations, and disaster response. With a team of trained professionals and volunteers, the district works closely with local residents and neighboring agencies to ensure a coordinated and efficient response to emergencies. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for the community by minimizing the impact of fire and other emergencies.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Mount Vernon Rural Fire Protection District, 199 US-26, Mt Vernon, OR 97865, USA

Today

Sep 20

84.1°F 54.3°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:41am - 6:57pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	20 - 51 %
Winds	ENE 9.8 - 11.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Mon

Sep 21

86.5°F 58.7°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:42am - 6:55pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	14 - 40 %
Winds	ENE 9.9 - 12.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 22

77°F 56.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:43am - 6:53pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	32 - 60 %
Winds	NNW 11.8 - 14.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.13 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 23

74.9°F 49.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:45am - 6:51pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	24 - 57 %
Winds	NNW 7.9 - 6.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.12 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 24

83.9°F 55.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:46am - 6:49pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	16 - 54 %
Winds	S 14.8 - 18.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.11 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 25

62.4°F 43.7°F

Slight Continuous Rain

Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:47am - 6:47pm
Precipitation	18%, 8.7 mm
Rel. Humidity	39 - 90 %
Winds	WNW 12.9 - 17.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.16 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 26

58.7°F 40.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:48am - 6:46pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	25 - 87 %
Winds	WNW 4.3 - 3.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.20 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 20 2:23am.

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