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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 13

Helix RFPD
Cloudy
49°F
31°F

Low

Clouds generally forming or developing, Favorable conditions for burning.

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Helix RFPD

The Helix Rural Fire Protection District (RFPD) serves the Helix, Oregon area and its surrounding rural communities by offering vital fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations.

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The Helix Rural Fire Protection District was established to meet the specific fire protection and emergency response needs of the Helix area. Operated by a team of trained professionals and dedicated volunteers, the district focuses on providing high-quality service and maintaining a strong level of readiness. Through continuous training, active community involvement, and collaboration with neighboring agencies, the district ensures a prompt and effective response to various emergencies. The mission of the Helix RFPD is to enhance public safety, promote fire prevention, and deliver swift emergency services to protect the lives and property of the Helix community and surrounding regions.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Helix RFPD, 102 Columbia St, Helix, OR 97835, USA

Today

Feb 13
48.7°F 31.4°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 6:59am - 5:18pm
Precipitation 13%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 63 - 92 %
Winds S 6.7 - 9.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Sat

Feb 14
43.5°F 38.5°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:57am - 5:19pm
Precipitation 47%, 0.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 71 - 100 %
Winds NE 12 - 21 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 15
44.3°F 37.6°F
Fog or Ice
Low Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 6:56am - 5:21pm
Precipitation 41%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 79 - 100 %
Winds NNE 5.2 - 12.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 16
52.6°F 35.3°F
Moderate Drizzle
High Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:54am - 5:22pm
Precipitation 52%, 1 mm
Rel. Humidity 51 - 98 %
Winds SW 19.8 - 26.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.33 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 17
43.3°F 33.1°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:53am - 5:23pm
Precipitation 52%, 0.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 46 - 91 %
Winds SW 10.9 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Wed

Feb 18
41°F 29°F
Moderate Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:51am - 5:25pm
Precipitation 28%, 1.7 mm
Rel. Humidity 50 - 91 %
Winds SW 12.4 - 16.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 19
41.5°F 30.1°F
Light Continuous Snow
High Fire Conditions

Continuous fall of snowflakes, slight, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:49am - 5:26pm
Precipitation 39%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 52 - 89 %
Winds WSW 23.3 - 35.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 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 13 6:09pm.

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