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West Side Rural Fire Protection District

West Side Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 20

West Side Rural Fire Protection District
Cloudy
44°F
32°F

Moderate

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds 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

                            
                                Feb 20
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                44.1°F
                                32°F
                            

                            Cloudy
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:59am -
                                    5:40pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                2%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                63 - 82 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        5.2 - 17.4
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.17
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Sat

                            
                                Feb 21
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                42.5°F
                                33.9°F
                            

                            Light Continuous Snow
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Continuous fall of snowflakes, moderate,
                            elevated winds forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:57am -
                                    5:41pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                75%, 12 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                71 - 99 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                NE 
                                    
                                        5.2 - 15.9
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.19
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Sun

                            
                                Feb 22
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                47.4°F
                                28.8°F
                            

                            Heavy Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Low Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:56am -
                                    5:42pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                91%, 2.9 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                70 - 99 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                E 
                                    
                                        4.9 - 8.5
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.19
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Mon

                            
                                Feb 23
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                42.5°F
                                40.1°F
                            

                            Slight Continuous Rain
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:54am -
                                    5:44pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                93%, 28.3 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                98 - 100 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                N 
                                    
                                        5.2 - 4.5
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.23
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Tue

                            
                                Feb 24
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                47.5°F
                                35.5°F
                            

                            Moderate Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

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


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:52am -
                                    5:45pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                69%, 2.4 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                71 - 99 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        8.3 - 21.9
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.20
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Wed

                            
                                Feb 25
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                48.2°F
                                32.4°F
                            

                            Fog or Ice
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change,
                            elevated winds forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:50am -
                                    5:47pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                33%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                60 - 97 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        12.3 - 21.9
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.18
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Thu

                            
                                Feb 26
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                54°F
                                30.5°F
                            

                            Clear
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Cloud development not observed or not observable,
                            elevated winds forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:49am -
                                    5:48pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                49%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                44 - 96 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        9.5 - 15.4
                                    
                                    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 Feb 20 3:59am.
            

        

    
    




    
    


    
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