Area wild fire threat
Santa Ana Threat |
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Fire Weather Index - Code Red
Recorded at Solar NoonForecast is for hottest time of day, about 2-4 PM
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LOW FIRE DANGER IS FORECAST Fuels do not ignite readily from small firebrands although a more intense heat source, such as lightning, may start fires in duff or punky wood. Fires in open cured grasslands may burn freely a few hours after rain, but woods fires spread slowly by creeping or smoldering, and burn in irregular fingers. There is little danger of spotting. FIRE BEHAVIOUR: Fire Weather Index ... LOW (6) Initial Spread .......... LOW (3) Build Up Index ........ MODERATE (26) FUELS MOISTURE: Fine Fuel Moisture .. MODERATE (87) Duff Moisture ......... MODERATE (20) Drought ................ MODERATE (92) |
Chandler Burn Index
National Fire Risk Assessment. | |
Drought/Rain
Element | Value | Description |
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Drought (FWI) | 151 | Drought: Moderate |
Rain Today | 0.00 | |
Rain Month | 1.11 | |
Rain Year | 9.66 | Since January 1 |
Days No Rain | 3 | Days |
Record No Rain | 68 | Days (Station records 2004 to Present) |
Last Rain | 3/15/2024 |