Rural Metro Fire - Josephine County

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 20

Slight Drizzle

47°F

32°F

Moderate

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

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Rural Metro Fire - Josephine County

Proudly serving the residents and visitors of N.E. Josephine County, Oregon since 1979.

Public Contact Information

Website
https://www.ruralmetrofire.com
Public Status Page
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Email
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Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 474-1218
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Rural Metro Fire Department (RMFD), covering 250 square miles in Josephine & Jackson Counties (Oregon) including the areas of Camp Joy, Fort Vannoy, Galice, Grants Pass, Main, Merlin, Murphy, New Hope, Redwood, Rogue River Valley, Sunny Valley, Wilderville & Wonder.

Rural Metro Fire Department began operations in Josephine County in 1979.

Rural Metro Fire Department, established in 1948 with operations including unincorporated communities around the nation, including Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee and Texas.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Rural Metro Fire - Josephine County , 28353 N Main St, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143, USA

Today

Feb 20

46.8°F 31.7°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:01am - 5:51pm
Precipitation	19%, 0.08 mm
Rel. Humidity	58 - 92 %
Winds	E 10.1 - 19.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Sat

Feb 21

53.7°F 41.6°F

Slight Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:00am - 5:52pm
Precipitation	56%, 0.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	49 - 66 %
Winds	ESE 13.8 - 26.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 22

46.8°F 35.2°F

Continuous Rain

Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:58am - 5:54pm
Precipitation	88%, 20.87 mm
Rel. Humidity	56 - 99 %
Winds	ESE 14.5 - 19 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 23

57.4°F 38.5°F

Slight Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:57am - 5:55pm
Precipitation	94%, 6.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	78 - 99 %
Winds	ESE 5 - 6.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 24

47.3°F 40.7°F

Slight Continuous Rain

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:55am - 5:56pm
Precipitation	87%, 16.7 mm
Rel. Humidity	95 - 99 %
Winds	NNE 4.7 - 7.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Wed

Feb 25

57.2°F 32.2°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:54am - 5:57pm
Precipitation	36%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	54 - 98 %
Winds	NNE 1.9 - 2.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 26

64.5°F 37.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:52am - 5:59pm
Precipitation	35%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	52 - 98 %
Winds	ENE 3.2 - 5.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 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 Feb 20 6:31am.

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