Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

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Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 27

Yachats Rural Fire Protection District

Fog or Ice

65°F

56°F

Moderate

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, 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

Aug 27

64.6°F 56.4°F

Fog or Ice

Moderate Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:34am - 8:01pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	83 - 100 %
Winds	SW 7.3 - 13.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.23 m³/m³

Fri

Aug 28

61.6°F 53.9°F

Fog or Ice

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:35am - 7:59pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	81 - 100 %
Winds	NNE 11 - 19.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Sat

Aug 29

59.7°F 53.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:36am - 7:58pm
Precipitation	5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	77 - 96 %
Winds	NNW 9.5 - 15.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Sun

Aug 30

60.4°F 51.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:37am - 7:56pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	68 - 96 %
Winds	N 12 - 14.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Mon

Aug 31

60.6°F 53°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:38am - 7:54pm
Precipitation	14%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	70 - 96 %
Winds	N 10.8 - 13.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 1

59.2°F 53.8°F

Moderate Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:39am - 7:52pm
Precipitation	32%, 2.1 mm
Rel. Humidity	84 - 98 %
Winds	WSW 7 - 13 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 2

56.6°F 54.2°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:40am - 7:51pm
Precipitation	48%, 3.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	89 - 98 %
Winds	S 15 - 24.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 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 Aug 27 2:11pm.

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