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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jan 17

Salem Fire Department
Clear
52°F
33°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds forecasted for today.

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The City of Salem, Oregon, Fire Department is a progressive and innovative, all-hazard response agency that has been trained to mitigate emergencies involving fire, hazardous materials, and technical rescue (including rope rescue, water, confined space building collapse, and trench rescue). Emergency medical services and medical response are also a fundamental responsibility of the Salem Fire Department, and providers respond to a wide variety of medical calls, ranging from minor medical assistance to life-threatening events.

7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Salem Fire Department, 370 Trade St SE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

Today

Jan 17
51.6°F 32.9°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:45am - 4:59pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 59 - 82 %
Winds N 7.1 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Sun

Jan 18
53.6°F 34.6°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:44am - 5:01pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 71 - 86 %
Winds NNE 8.1 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Mon

Jan 19
49.9°F 33.1°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:43am - 5:02pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 61 - 87 %
Winds N 7.9 - 15.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Tue

Jan 20
52.2°F 33.9°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:42am - 5:03pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 65 - 90 %
Winds N 2.5 - 2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Wed

Jan 21
48.1°F 37.1°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:42am - 5:04pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 74 - 91 %
Winds N 3.1 - 4.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Jan 22
51.5°F 39°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:41am - 5:06pm
Precipitation 21%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 74 - 95 %
Winds SSW 3.3 - 10.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Fri

Jan 23
44.8°F 37.3°F
Slight Drizzle
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:40am - 5:07pm
Precipitation 32%, 0.6 mm
Rel. Humidity 84 - 97 %
Winds S 7.4 - 28.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 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 Jan 17 9:29am.

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