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West Side Rural Fire Protection District

West Side Rural Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 5

West Side Rural Fire Protection District
Moderate Drizzle
49°F
41°F

Moderate

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

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About

West Side Rural Fire Protection District

County: Hood River

Public Contact Information

The West Side Rural Fire Protection District serves 25 square miles in Hood River, Oregon, with an additional 25 square miles covered through an auto aid agreement. Serving a population of about 8,000, the district responds to roughly 500 calls annually. The department operates with a mix of full-time staff, part-time volunteers, and 38 volunteers. Facilities include a main station at 1185 Tucker Road and a remote station at 4250 Barrett Drive. The department also offers a student firefighter program. 

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            West Side Rural Fire Protection District, 1185 Tucker Rd, Hood River, OR 97031, USA
        


        

            

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Today

                            
                                Mar 5
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                48.5°F
                                41°F
                            

                            Moderate Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:36am -
                                    5:58pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                11%, 2.3 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                74 - 87 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                WNW 
                                    
                                        15.1 - 35.1
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.17
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Fri

                            
                                Mar 6
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                50.3°F
                                42.2°F
                            

                            Slight Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:34am -
                                    5:59pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                39%, 0.4 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                77 - 90 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        12.6 - 25.3
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.16
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Sat

                            
                                Mar 7
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                54°F
                                46°F
                            

                            Cloudy
                        


                        

                            High Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:33am -
                                    6:01pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                18%, 0.08 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                84 - 98 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        10.8 - 26.2
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.15
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Sun

                            
                                Mar 8
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                50.2°F
                                47.5°F
                            

                            Slight Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Low Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:31am -
                                    6:02pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                36%, 3.4 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                95 - 99 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        6.3 - 20.1
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.14
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Mon

                            
                                Mar 9
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                49.8°F
                                34.4°F
                            

                            Moderate Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Low Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:29am -
                                    6:03pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                49%, 2.1 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                60 - 98 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        12.2 - 30.9
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.13
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Tue

                            
                                Mar 10
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                42.7°F
                                28.9°F
                            

                            Slight Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Low Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight,
                            Generally favorable conditions for burning.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:27am -
                                    6:05pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                58%, 1.2 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                68 - 99 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        10 - 19
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.13
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Wed

                            
                                Mar 11
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                38.1°F
                                29.3°F
                            

                            Light Continuous Snow
                        


                        

                            Low Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Continuous fall of snowflakes, moderate,
                            Generally favorable conditions for burning.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:25am -
                                    6:06pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                57%, 7.4 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                84 - 100 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        4.1 - 8.3
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.15
                                    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 Mar 5 6:08am.
            

        

    
    




    
    


    
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