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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Dec 7

Salem Fire Department
Slight Continuous Rain
56°F
49°F

High

Rain, not freezing, continuous, slight, very high winds and high temperatures 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

Dec 7
56.4°F 48.8°F
Slight Continuous Rain
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:37am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 71%, 5.1 mm
Rel. Humidity 80 - 92 %
Winds SSW 16.2 - 35.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Mon

Dec 8
56.9°F 52.9°F
Continuous Rain
High Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:37am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 90%, 5.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 86 - 92 %
Winds SW 20.1 - 45 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.33 m³/m³

Tue

Dec 9
57°F 45.9°F
Continuous Rain
High Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:38am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 100%, 47.55 mm
Rel. Humidity 91 - 99 %
Winds S 15.6 - 33.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.35 m³/m³

Wed

Dec 10
57.8°F 56.9°F
Moderate Drizzle
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:39am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 97%, 4.2 mm
Rel. Humidity 93 - 96 %
Winds SSW 12.5 - 35.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.33 m³/m³

Thu

Dec 11
58.6°F 54.4°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:40am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 65%, 0.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 90 - 97 %
Winds SSW 8.4 - 21.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Fri

Dec 12
60°F 50.1°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:41am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 9%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 83 - 97 %
Winds SSW 3.4 - 6.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Sat

Dec 13
55.6°F 46°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:42am - 4:30pm
Precipitation 38%, 0.2 mm
Rel. Humidity 76 - 98 %
Winds S 5.9 - 2.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 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 Dec 7 10:23pm.

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