South Sherman Fire Protection District

South Sherman Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Apr 12

South Sherman Fire Protection District
Slight Continuous Rain
54°F
41°F

Moderate

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

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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

Apr 12
53.9°F 41°F
Slight Continuous Rain
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:22am - 7:45pm
Precipitation 42%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 72 - 86 %
Winds WNW 11.4 - 26.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Mon

Apr 13
47.9°F 36.8°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:20am - 7:46pm
Precipitation 3%, 0.03 mm
Rel. Humidity 61 - 91 %
Winds NW 18.8 - 32.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Tue

Apr 14
47.6°F 33.1°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:18am - 7:47pm
Precipitation 30%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 54 - 88 %
Winds WSW 31.5 - 36.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.26 m³/m³

Wed

Apr 15
44.5°F 32.8°F
Slight Snow Showers
Low Fire Conditions

Snow shower(s), slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:17am - 7:49pm
Precipitation 78%, 3.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 44 - 97 %
Winds W 28 - 35.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Thu

Apr 16
45°F 29.7°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:15am - 7:50pm
Precipitation 9%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 50 - 88 %
Winds WNW 29.6 - 23 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Fri

Apr 17
51.3°F 31.5°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:13am - 7:51pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 41 - 89 %
Winds W 12.4 - 15.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.25 m³/m³

Sat

Apr 18
59.1°F 36.7°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:11am - 7:52pm
Precipitation 8%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 37 - 82 %
Winds NNE 14.2 - 7.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.24 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 Apr 12 11:05pm.

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