South Sherman Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 13

Clear

81°F

56°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated 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 13

81°F 56.1°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	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	28 - 65 %
Winds	NE 12.6 - 18.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Fri

Aug 14

83.8°F 59.9°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:03am - 8:12pm
Precipitation	6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	22 - 63 %
Winds	NE 11.2 - 14.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Sat

Aug 15

84.4°F 63.4°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:04am - 8:10pm
Precipitation	6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	27 - 64 %
Winds	NW 18.8 - 20.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Sun

Aug 16

84.8°F 62.3°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:05am - 8:08pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	22 - 59 %
Winds	NW 19 - 16.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.15 m³/m³

Mon

Aug 17

85°F 62.8°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:07am - 8:07pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	13 - 41 %
Winds	WNW 23.3 - 15.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Tue

Aug 18

77.2°F 59°F

Clear

High Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:08am - 8:05pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	18 - 60 %
Winds	WNW 30.2 - 23 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.14 m³/m³

Wed

Aug 19

87.1°F 54.9°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:09am - 8:03pm
Precipitation	12%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	15 - 61 %
Winds	NNE 8.6 - 8.1 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 13 2:45am.

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