South Sherman Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 11

Cloudy

81°F

57°F

High

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

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About

South Sherman Fire Protection District

County: Sherman

The South Sherman Fire District serves over 387 square miles in southern Sherman County, Oregon, known for its dry conditions and challenging terrain. The district is entirely volunteer-operated, with approximately 25 members under the leadership of Chief Andy Miller. The district’s fleet includes various specialized vehicles for fire protection, including brush trucks and water tenders. The district is overseen by an elected Board of Directors, each serving a four-year term.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

South Sherman Fire Protection District, 109 Mill St, Grass Valley, OR 97029, USA

Today

Aug 11

81.2°F 56.5°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	5:59am - 8:16pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	26 - 49 %
Winds	WNW 14.9 - 25.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Wed

Aug 12

77.7°F 56.2°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:00am - 8:15pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	37 - 68 %
Winds	NW 17.9 - 26.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Thu

Aug 13

82.6°F 55.6°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:02am - 8:13pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	23 - 80 %
Winds	NNW 9.7 - 18.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Fri

Aug 14

86.9°F 61.9°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:03am - 8:12pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	23 - 66 %
Winds	NW 17.4 - 15.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Sat

Aug 15

83.7°F 62.8°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:04am - 8:10pm
Precipitation	14%, 2 mm
Rel. Humidity	28 - 68 %
Winds	WNW 15.2 - 20.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Sun

Aug 16

87.1°F 64.3°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:05am - 8:08pm
Precipitation	5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	22 - 58 %
Winds	WNW 13.9 - 13.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Mon

Aug 17

89.5°F 65.9°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:07am - 8:07pm
Precipitation	16%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	17 - 43 %
Winds	WNW 10.2 - 16.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 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 Aug 11 11:07am.

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