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South Sherman Fire Protection District

South Sherman Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 13

South Sherman Fire Protection District
Cloudy
45°F
29°F

Moderate

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

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South Sherman Fire Protection District

County: Sherman

The South Sherman Fire District serves over 387 square miles in southern Sherman County, Oregon, known for its dry conditions and challenging terrain. The district is entirely volunteer-operated, with approximately 25 members under the leadership of Chief Andy Miller. The district’s fleet includes various specialized vehicles for fire protection, including brush trucks and water tenders. The district is overseen by an elected Board of Directors, each serving a four-year term. 

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

South Sherman Fire Protection District, 109 Mill St, Grass Valley, OR 97029, USA

Today

Feb 13
44.8°F 29.3°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:07am - 5:27pm
Precipitation 11%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 62 - 88 %
Winds SW 11.3 - 17.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Sat

Feb 14
38.7°F 34°F
Light Continuous Snow
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:05am - 5:28pm
Precipitation 45%, 5.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 80 - 100 %
Winds NE 15.9 - 23 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 15
43.1°F 34.7°F
Light Continuous Snow
Low Fire Conditions

Continuous fall of snowflakes, slight, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:03am - 5:30pm
Precipitation 24%, 1.4 mm
Rel. Humidity 78 - 100 %
Winds E 8.5 - 13.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 16
41.3°F 32.8°F
Slight Continuous Rain
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:02am - 5:31pm
Precipitation 46%, 3.6 mm
Rel. Humidity 77 - 97 %
Winds NNW 8.2 - 22.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 17
41.1°F 29.7°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:00am - 5:33pm
Precipitation 33%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 32 - 95 %
Winds W 12.9 - 16.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Wed

Feb 18
39.1°F 29.1°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:59am - 5:34pm
Precipitation 15%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 46 - 78 %
Winds WNW 17.2 - 13.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 19
38.9°F 29.3°F
Slight Drizzle
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:57am - 5:36pm
Precipitation 39%, 0.9 mm
Rel. Humidity 59 - 95 %
Winds WSW 17.5 - 31.8 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 Feb 13 6:10pm.

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