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West Side Rural Fire Protection District

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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Oct 7

West Side Rural Fire Protection District
Clear
75°F
45°F

Moderate

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

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West Side Rural Fire Protection District

County: Hood River

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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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

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

Today

Oct 7
74.7°F 45.2°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:13am - 6:34pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 21 - 49 %
Winds ENE 8.3 - 16.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.05 m³/m³

Wed

Oct 8
62.1°F 48.3°F
Cloudy
High Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, low soil moisture this week; very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:14am - 6:32pm
Precipitation 7%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 31 - 78 %
Winds W 16.7 - 26.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.05 m³/m³

Thu

Oct 9
66.3°F 46.4°F
Slight Continuous Rain
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:15am - 6:30pm
Precipitation 42%, 3.6 mm
Rel. Humidity 46 - 95 %
Winds SSW 4.9 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.08 m³/m³

Fri

Oct 10
70.7°F 49.9°F
Continuous Rain
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:16am - 6:28pm
Precipitation 43%, 5 mm
Rel. Humidity 35 - 98 %
Winds W 8.6 - 23.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.13 m³/m³

Sat

Oct 11
53.4°F 47.7°F
Moderate Rain Showers
High Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), moderate or heavy, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:18am - 6:27pm
Precipitation 66%, 13.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 77 - 97 %
Winds W 12.6 - 30.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.12 m³/m³

Sun

Oct 12
58°F 46.2°F
Slight Drizzle
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:19am - 6:25pm
Precipitation 61%, 0.2 mm
Rel. Humidity 53 - 90 %
Winds W 13.1 - 27.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.12 m³/m³

Mon

Oct 13
48.7°F 45°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:20am - 6:23pm
Precipitation 44%, 0.9 mm
Rel. Humidity 88 - 98 %
Winds W 5.4 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.18 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 Oct 7 3:36pm.

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