Mt. Vernon Fire Department

Mt. Vernon Fire Department

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Fire weather forecast

Mt. Vernon Fire Department, 199 US-26, Mt Vernon, OR 97865, USA
Forecast: NOAA GFS + HRRRUpdated 5 Nov 2026, 10:31 PM PST
Today, Thu 5 Nov Moderate fire weather High 55°F, gusts to 13 mph from the ENE, humidity down to 43%. Wind is today's only elevated factor.

7-day outlook

6 of the next 7 days rate Moderate fire weather, and none rate High.

Drivers: heat (5 days), wind (4 days) and low humidity (1 day). Gusts peak at 21 mph from the E on Sat 7 Nov. Rain chances stay at 20% or below.

What drives each day's rating

Each day takes the highest of these four factors. A rain chance above 25% lowers a day one level, and 75% or more makes it Low, so a rating can sit below its highest factor.

Today Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Humidity Lowest of the day. Moderate below 30% (if it stays under 50%), High if it stays under 30% all day. 43% Low 16% Low 17% Moderate 45% Low 45% Low 36% Low 22% Low Wind Peak gust. Moderate above 14 mph, High above 25 mph (sustained: 10 and 20 mph). One level lower on days at or under 50°F. 13 mph Moderate 17 mph Moderate 21 mph Moderate 15 mph Moderate 9 mph Low 4 mph Low 14 mph Low Temperature Daytime high. Moderate above 60°F, High above 90°F. 55°F Low 67°F Moderate 71°F Moderate 54°F Moderate 60°F Low 60°F Moderate 68°F Moderate Soil moisture Top 3 to 9 cm of soil. Moderate below 0.05, High below 0.01 m³/m³. 0.15 Low 0.15 Low 0.15 Low 0.14 Low 0.14 Low 0.15 Low 0.15 Low Fire weather rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Low Moderate Moderate

Hour by hour, today, Thu 5 Nov

Hour by hour, Fri 6 Nov

Hour by hour, Sat 7 Nov

Hour by hour, Sun 8 Nov

Hour by hour, Mon 9 Nov

Hour by hour, Tue 10 Nov

Hour by hour, Wed 11 Nov

Temperature Humidity Wind gusts Night
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest55°F at 2 PM
Driest43% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts13 mph at 10 PM
Rain9% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:39 AM to 4:40 PM
Soil moisture0.15 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest67°F at 3 PM
Driest16% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts17 mph at 9 AM
Rain3% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:40 AM to 4:38 PM
Soil moisture0.15 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.2
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest71°F at 1 PM
Driest17% at 11 AM
Strongest gusts21 mph at 10 AM
Rain2% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:42 AM to 4:37 PM
Soil moisture0.15 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.2
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest54°F at 9 AM
Driest45% at 8 AM
Strongest gusts15 mph at 9 AM
Rain8% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:43 AM to 4:36 PM
Soil moisture0.14 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest60°F at 1 PM
Driest45% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts9 mph at 2 PM
Rain20% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:44 AM to 4:35 PM
Soil moisture0.14 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest60°F at 2 PM
Driest36% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts4 mph at 1 PM
Rain16% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:46 AM to 4:34 PM
Soil moisture0.15 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.1
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest68°F at 1 PM
Driest22% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts14 mph at 1 PM
Rain12% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:47 AM to 4:33 PM
Soil moisture0.15 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index2.9

Forecast from NOAA GFS + HRRR (noaa.gov). Soil moisture comes from the standard NOAA forecast. Fire weather ratings are Before You Burn guidance, not an official fire danger rating. Always check your agency's burn status.