West Side Rural Fire Protection District

West Side Rural Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 23

West Side Rural Fire Protection District
Cloudy
74°F
51°F

High

Clouds generally forming or developing, low soil moisture this week; very high 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

Sep 23
74.4°F 51.2°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 6:54am - 7:01pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 29 - 68 %
Winds W 15.5 - 25.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.04 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 24
80.1°F 51.7°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 6:55am - 6:59pm
Precipitation 19%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 23 - 59 %
Winds WSW 9.3 - 28.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.04 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 25
62.9°F 44.8°F
Slight Rain Showers
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:57am - 6:57pm
Precipitation 77%, 7.4 mm
Rel. Humidity 44 - 98 %
Winds W 10.5 - 30.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 26
68.4°F 43.9°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:58am - 6:55pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 32 - 98 %
Winds W 6.7 - 16.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.15 m³/m³

Sun

Sep 27
69.3°F 48°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:59am - 6:53pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 23 - 55 %
Winds E 6.2 - 8.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.12 m³/m³

Mon

Sep 28
68.9°F 44.5°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:00am - 6:51pm
Precipitation 5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 26 - 79 %
Winds W 13.2 - 18.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.11 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 29
73.8°F 43.9°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:02am - 6:49pm
Precipitation 15%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 25 - 84 %
Winds W 5.4 - 9.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.10 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 Sep 23 10:26am.

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