Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 3

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

Heavy Rains

60°F

54°F

Moderate

Rain, not freezing, continuous, heavy, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

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About

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

County: Lincoln

The Yachats Rural Fire Protection District (YRFPD) was established in 1949, expanding from the original Yachats Volunteer Fire Department founded in 1925. Covering about 14.47 square miles along Highway 101, it serves a population of around 2,500, including the City of Yachats. YRFPD provides fire protection, emergency medical services, ambulance services, and specialized rescues. It is managed by an elected five-member Board of Directors, a Fire Chief, with a staff of six full-time firefighters/paramedics and 7 volunteers

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District, 2056 Hwy 101 N, Yachats, OR 97498, USA

Today

Sep 3

59.8°F 54.4°F

Heavy Rains

Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, heavy, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:42am - 7:49pm
Precipitation	58%, 9 mm
Rel. Humidity	80 - 93 %
Winds	SSW 18 - 31.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 4

61.9°F 54.1°F

Slight Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:43am - 7:47pm
Precipitation	44%, 4.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	72 - 96 %
Winds	SE 10.7 - 20.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 5

64.4°F 52.6°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:44am - 7:45pm
Precipitation	11%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	57 - 92 %
Winds	NNW 11.2 - 12.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Sun

Sep 6

62°F 53.6°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:45am - 7:43pm
Precipitation	9%, 0.1 mm
Rel. Humidity	71 - 94 %
Winds	N 9.7 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Mon

Sep 7

61.5°F 53.4°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:46am - 7:41pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	73 - 93 %
Winds	N 12.1 - 13 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 8

62.5°F 55.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:47am - 7:40pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	65 - 96 %
Winds	N 12.5 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 9

60.9°F 53.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:49am - 7:38pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	83 - 96 %
Winds	N 9.9 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 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 3 2:44pm.

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