South Sherman Fire Protection District

South Sherman Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 31

South Sherman Fire Protection District
Cloudy
78°F
46°F

Moderate

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated 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

Aug 31
78°F 46.1°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:24am - 7:42pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 20 - 71 %
Winds E 14.2 - 16.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.14 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 1
73.6°F 54.6°F
Cloudy
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:25am - 7:40pm
Precipitation 3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 30 - 72 %
Winds NW 20.5 - 30.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.14 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 2
66.4°F 49.5°F
Moderate Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:26am - 7:38pm
Precipitation 92%, 2.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 38 - 79 %
Winds WSW 19.3 - 24.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.14 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 3
61°F 47.9°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:27am - 7:37pm
Precipitation 49%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 43 - 84 %
Winds WSW 21.4 - 28.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.22 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 4
60.8°F 46.8°F
Slight Continuous Rain
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:28am - 7:35pm
Precipitation 30%, 1.7 mm
Rel. Humidity 41 - 91 %
Winds W 10.7 - 14.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.24 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 5
68.6°F 52.6°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:30am - 7:33pm
Precipitation 25%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 27 - 63 %
Winds NNW 5.3 - 20.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.21 m³/m³

Sun

Sep 6
75.8°F 54.9°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:31am - 7:31pm
Precipitation 24%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 18 - 46 %
Winds WNW 5.9 - 15.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.17 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 31 5:08pm.

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