West Side Rural Fire Protection District

West Side Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 19

West Side Rural Fire Protection District
Clear
67°F
49°F

Moderate

State of sky on the whole unchanged, 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

Mar 19
66.5°F 49.4°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:10am - 7:17pm
Precipitation 10%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 51 - 73 %
Winds WNW 11.5 - 19.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.14 m³/m³

Fri

Mar 20
62.2°F 45.1°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:08am - 7:18pm
Precipitation 38%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 49 - 87 %
Winds WNW 14.3 - 29.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.16 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 21
50.4°F 35.8°F
Slight Rain Showers
Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), slight, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:06am - 7:19pm
Precipitation 26%, 3.05 mm
Rel. Humidity 53 - 92 %
Winds W 13.9 - 26.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.18 m³/m³

Sun

Mar 22
57.7°F 32°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:04am - 7:21pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 29 - 93 %
Winds W 5.7 - 9.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.16 m³/m³

Mon

Mar 23
55.6°F 37.8°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:02am - 7:22pm
Precipitation 5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 44 - 87 %
Winds W 6.2 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.15 m³/m³

Tue

Mar 24
44.2°F 38.3°F
Moderate Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:00am - 7:23pm
Precipitation 56%, 7.2 mm
Rel. Humidity 83 - 99 %
Winds W 9.6 - 43.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.20 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 25
46.2°F 31.1°F
Slight Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:58am - 7:25pm
Precipitation 48%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 61 - 98 %
Winds W 15.4 - 32.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.19 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 19 8:28am.

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