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Issued by the Medford Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-08-03 14:49:22 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
New 2026-08-03 14:49:22 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
Area Extended 2026-08-03 17:54:27 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
Continued 2026-08-03 17:54:27 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
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Continued 2026-08-04 06:53:40 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
Continued 2026-08-04 08:41:14 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
Continued 2026-08-04 08:41:14 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
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Continued 2026-08-04 15:14:19 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
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Continued 2026-08-05 14:31:54 2026-08-05 16:00:00 2026-08-05 23:00:00
Expired 2026-08-05 23:15:43 2026-08-05 23:00:00
Expired 2026-08-05 23:15:43 2026-08-05 23:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-08-03 14:49:22

769 
WWUS86 KMFR 031948
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1248 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026


ORZ620>623-040800-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.260803T2100Z-260805T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
1248 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions will
  be more prevalent in low- lying areas in the afternoon and
  evening due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. Overnight and
  into early morning hours, area peaks and ridgelines will have
  critical conditions due to easterly flow and poor recoveries.
  Increasingly unstable conditions are expected Wednesday, which
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-ORZ616-617-040800-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
1248 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY STRONG GUSTY WIND AND
LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 616, AND 617...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zone 616 and 617. This includes Roseburg,
  Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort 
  Jones.
 
* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions could
  further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. 

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-08-03 14:49:22

769 
WWUS86 KMFR 031948
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1248 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026


ORZ620>623-040800-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.260803T2100Z-260805T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
1248 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions will
  be more prevalent in low- lying areas in the afternoon and
  evening due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. Overnight and
  into early morning hours, area peaks and ridgelines will have
  critical conditions due to easterly flow and poor recoveries.
  Increasingly unstable conditions are expected Wednesday, which
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-ORZ616-617-040800-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
1248 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY STRONG GUSTY WIND AND
LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 616, AND 617...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zone 616 and 617. This includes Roseburg,
  Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort 
  Jones.
 
* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions could
  further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. 

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Area Extended
Issued At: 2026-08-03 17:54:27

571 
WWUS86 KMFR 032254
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

CAZ282-041200-
/O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 282...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California, Fire Weather zones 282, 
  including Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud.

* WIND...Southeast to southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

ORZ620>623-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY AND STRONG GUSTY WIND 
AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions will
  be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons and 
  evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. Overnight and 
  into early morning hours, area peaks and ridgelines will have 
  critical conditions due to easterly flow and poor recoveries. 
  Increasingly unstable conditions are expected Wednesday, which 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-ORZ616-617-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 616, AND
617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the East
  Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, Toketee 
  Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity. 

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-03 17:54:27

571 
WWUS86 KMFR 032254
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

CAZ282-041200-
/O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 282...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California, Fire Weather zones 282, 
  including Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud.

* WIND...Southeast to southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

ORZ620>623-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY AND STRONG GUSTY WIND 
AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions will
  be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons and 
  evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. Overnight and 
  into early morning hours, area peaks and ridgelines will have 
  critical conditions due to easterly flow and poor recoveries. 
  Increasingly unstable conditions are expected Wednesday, which 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-ORZ616-617-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 616, AND
617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the East
  Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, Toketee 
  Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity. 

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-03 17:54:27

571 
WWUS86 KMFR 032254
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

CAZ282-041200-
/O.EXA.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 282...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California, Fire Weather zones 282, 
  including Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud.

* WIND...Southeast to southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

ORZ620>623-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR
EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY AND STRONG GUSTY WIND 
AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FOR FIRE 
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions will
  be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons and 
  evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. Overnight and 
  into early morning hours, area peaks and ridgelines will have 
  critical conditions due to easterly flow and poor recoveries. 
  Increasingly unstable conditions are expected Wednesday, which 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-ORZ616-617-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
354 PM PDT Mon Aug 3 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 616, AND
617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the East
  Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, Toketee 
  Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity. 

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-04 06:53:40

558 
WWUS86 KMFR 041153
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
453 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

ORZ620>623-050000-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
453 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions 
  will be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons 
  and evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. 
  Overnight and into early morning hours, area peaks and 
  ridgelines will have critical conditions due to easterly flow 
  and poor recoveries. Increasingly unstable conditions are 
  expected Wednesday, which could further increase fire 
  activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-050000-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
453 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 280, 282, 616, AND 617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in 
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the 
  East Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, 
  Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort 
  Jones.

* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-04 06:53:40

558 
WWUS86 KMFR 041153
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
453 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

ORZ620>623-050000-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
453 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions 
  will be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons 
  and evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. 
  Overnight and into early morning hours, area peaks and 
  ridgelines will have critical conditions due to easterly flow 
  and poor recoveries. Increasingly unstable conditions are 
  expected Wednesday, which could further increase fire 
  activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-050000-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
453 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 280, 282, 616, AND 617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in 
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the 
  East Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, 
  Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort 
  Jones.

* WIND...West to northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 10 to 15 percent

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-04 08:41:14

042 
WWUS86 KMFR 041340
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
640 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

ORZ620>623-050145-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
640 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions 
  will be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons 
  and evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. 
  Overnight and into early morning hours, area peaks and 
  ridgelines will have critical conditions due to easterly flow 
  and poor recoveries. Increasingly unstable conditions are 
  expected Wednesday, which could further increase fire 
  activity. 

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-050145-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
640 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 280, 282, 616, AND 617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in 
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the 
  East Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, 
  Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort 
  Jones. 

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-04 08:41:14

042 
WWUS86 KMFR 041340
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
640 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

ORZ620>623-050145-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
640 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, 
  and 623, including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave 
  Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, and the Siskiyous and 
  southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Critical fire weather conditions 
  will be more prevalent in low-lying areas in the afternoons 
  and evenings due to elevated breezes and minimum RHs. 
  Overnight and into early morning hours, area peaks and 
  ridgelines will have critical conditions due to easterly flow 
  and poor recoveries. Increasingly unstable conditions are 
  expected Wednesday, which could further increase fire 
  activity. 

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-050145-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
640 AM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 280, 282, 616, AND 617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in 
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the 
  East Evans Creek and Castle fires as well as Roseburg, 
  Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy Camp, Etna, and Fort 
  Jones. 

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-04 15:14:19

439 
WWUS86 KMFR 042013
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
113 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026


ORZ620>623-051015-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
113 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621,
622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, and
  623, including the East Evans Creek Fire, as well as Medford,
  Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, 
  and the Siskiyous and southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions could
  further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-051015-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
113 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
280, 282, 616, AND 617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the Castle
  fire as well as Roseburg, Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy 
  Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones. 

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-04 15:14:19

439 
WWUS86 KMFR 042013
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
113 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026


ORZ620>623-051015-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
113 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 620, 621,
622, AND 623...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620, 621, 622, and
  623, including the East Evans Creek Fire, as well as Medford,
  Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, Eagle Point, Shady Cove, 
  and the Siskiyous and southern Oregon Cascades.

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions could
  further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-051015-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
113 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
280, 282, 616, AND 617...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In California...Fire weather zone 280, and in
  Oregon, Fire weather zones 616 and 617. This includes the Castle
  fire as well as Roseburg, Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller, Happy 
  Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones. 

* WIND...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the 
  afternoons, becoming east to northeast overnight.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent, with poor 
  recoveries as low as 20 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-05 00:06:06

234 
WWUS86 KMFR 050505
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1005 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

CAZ280-282-ORZ616-617-620>623-052100-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-Shasta-
Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Siskiyou Mountains-Eastern Rogue Valley-Southern Oregon Cascades-
1005 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
280, 282, 616, 617, 620, 621, 622, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 616, 617, 620,
  621, 622, and 623, including the East Evans Creek and Castle
  Fires, as well as Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction,
  Shady Cove, Roseburg, Toketee Falls, Elkton, Tiller and the
  Siskiyous and southern Oregon Cascades. In California...Fire
  weather zones 280 and 282. This includes Happy Camp, Etna, Fort
  Jones, Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph,
  except south to southwest in Fire Weather Zone 282.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-05 14:31:54

295 
WWUS86 KMFR 051931
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1231 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026


CAZ280-ORZ620-622-061245-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0015.260806T2100Z-260807T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Eastern Rogue Valley-
1231 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 620,
AND 622...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 620, AND
622...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Thursday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620 and 622,
  including the East Evans Creek fire, as well as Medford, Grants
  Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, and Shady Cove. In
  California...Fire weather zones 280. This includes Happy Camp,
  Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ282-ORZ616-617-621-623-060400-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-Siskiyou Mountains-
Southern Oregon Cascades-
1231 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 282, 616,
617, 621, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 616, 617, 621, and
  623, including the Castle Fire, as well as Roseburg, Toketee
  Falls, Elkton, Tiller and the Siskiyous and southern Oregon
  Cascades. In California...Fire weather zone 282. This includes  
  Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 
  mph, except south to southwest in Fire Weather Zone 282. 

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-05 14:31:54

295 
WWUS86 KMFR 051931
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1231 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026


CAZ280-ORZ620-622-061245-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0015.260806T2100Z-260807T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Eastern Rogue Valley-
1231 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 620,
AND 622...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 620, AND
622...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Thursday. 

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620 and 622,
  including the East Evans Creek fire, as well as Medford, Grants
  Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, and Shady Cove. In
  California...Fire weather zones 280. This includes Happy Camp,
  Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$

CAZ282-ORZ616-617-621-623-060400-
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0014.260805T2100Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-Siskiyou Mountains-
Southern Oregon Cascades-
1231 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 282, 616,
617, 621, AND 623...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 616, 617, 621, and
  623, including the Castle Fire, as well as Roseburg, Toketee
  Falls, Elkton, Tiller and the Siskiyous and southern Oregon
  Cascades. In California...Fire weather zone 282. This includes  
  Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir and McCloud.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 
  mph, except south to southwest in Fire Weather Zone 282. 

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Expired
Issued At: 2026-08-05 23:15:43

562 
WWUS86 KMFR 060415
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
915 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

CAZ280-ORZ620-622-061615-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260806T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0015.260806T2100Z-260807T0300Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Eastern Rogue Valley-
915 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
280, 620, AND 622...

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 620, AND 622...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620 and 622, 
  including the East Evans Creek fire, as well as Medford, 
  Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, and Shady Cove. In 
  California... Fire weather zones 280. This includes Happy 
  Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. 

&&

$$

CAZ282-ORZ616-617-621-623-060515-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-Siskiyou Mountains-
Southern Oregon Cascades-
915 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 282, 616, 617, 621, AND 623...

The Red Flag Warning has expired. 

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford


Action: Expired
Issued At: 2026-08-05 23:15:43

562 
WWUS86 KMFR 060415
RFWMFR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
915 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

CAZ280-ORZ620-622-061615-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260806T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0015.260806T2100Z-260807T0300Z/
Western Klamath National Forest-
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Eastern Rogue Valley-
915 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT
THURSDAY FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
280, 620, AND 622...

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 280, 620, AND 622...

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather zones 620 and 622, 
  including the East Evans Creek fire, as well as Medford, 
  Grants Pass, Ashland, Cave Junction, and Shady Cove. In 
  California... Fire weather zones 280. This includes Happy 
  Camp, Etna, and Fort Jones.

* WIND...Northwest to west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity 8 to 15 percent.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Increasingly unstable conditions 
  could further increase fire activity.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at
  https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your countys
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure youre signed up for your countys emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. 

&&

$$

CAZ282-ORZ616-617-621-623-060515-
/O.EXP.KMFR.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260806T0400Z/
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-Umpqua Basin-
Umpqua National Forest-Siskiyou Mountains-
Southern Oregon Cascades-
915 PM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 282, 616, 617, 621, AND 623...

The Red Flag Warning has expired. 

$$


Visit us at www.weather.gov/Medford



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