Good Morning!
Thursday, October 21, 2021
THIS MORNING: High level clouds, 55°F
FORECAST FOR ASHFORD, WA:
Thursday Morning: High level clouds. Cool. Temperature 55°F (Feels like 52°F). Relative Humidity 67%. 0% chance of precipitation. Southeast winds at 7 mph.
Thursday Afternoon: Partly sunny. Mild. Temperature 67°F (Feels like 67°F). Relative Humidity 48%. 8% chance of precipitation. Southeast winds at 9 mph.
Thursday Evening: Light rain. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 56°F (Feels like 55°F). Relative Humidity 88%. 33% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.31 in possible. South winds at 4 mph.
Thursday Night: Light rain. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 52°F (Feels like 51°F). Relative Humidity 91%. 46% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.10 in possible. South winds at 6 mph.
Friday Morning: A few showers. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 52°F (Feels like 50°F). Relative Humidity 87%. 63% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.03 in possible. South winds at 5 mph.
Friday Afternoon: A few showers. Overcast. Cool. Temperature 55°F (Feels like 54°F). Relative Humidity 79%. 56% chance of precipitation. New rainfall of 0.09 in possible. South winds at 6 mph.
Forecast Updated: 10/21/2021 8:00 AM
2021 RESPONSES
Calls To Date:
| TYPE | 2021 | AVG | DIFF |
| Total: | 353 | 220 | +60% |
| EMS: | 251 (71%) | 160 (73%) | +57% |
| Fire: | 77 (22%) | 42 (19%) | +83% |
| Other: | 25 (7%) | 18 (8%) | +39% |
Total in 2020: 356 (0.98 calls/day)
So far in 2021, we've had an average of 1.30 calls per day
As of Thursday, September 30, 2021
BURN PERMITS
Online Burn Permit Application
FIRE DANGER
Pierce County
LOW
Updated 10/21/2021
Lewis County
LOW
Updated 10/21/2021
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
MODERATE
Updated 09/30/2021
BURN BANS
Pierce County
No Burn Ban
Effective 09/21/2021 08:00 AM
Lewis County
No Burn Ban
Effective 09/30/2021 08:00 AM
DNR Pierce County
No Burn Ban
Effective 10/08/2021 12:01 AM
DNR Lewis County
No Burn Ban
Effective 10/08/2021 12:01 AM
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
No Burn Ban
Effective 09/20/2021 05:00 PM
Air Quality
No Burn Ban
Effective 12/29/2020 03:08 PM
More Info: (360) 569-2752
Updated: 10/08/2021 03:14 PM by SRB
LINKS
You can explore our district or neighboring districts at the links below.
Please note that Pierce County Fire District #23 does not ensure or guarantee the content on any of the links contained on this site.
Bordering Fire Districts and Agencies
- South Pierce Fire & Rescue (District 17)
- Graham Fire and Rescue (District 21)
- Other Fire Districts in Pierce County
- Airlift Northwest
- Life Flight Network
Recreation, Attractions and Local Area Information
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Washington Department of Natural Resources
- Mount Tahoma Trails Association
- Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad
- EZ Times Horse Rides
- USFS Gifford Pinchot National Forest
- Mount Rainier Visitor Association
- Mount Rainier Area Webcams
- Faith Baptist Church
Weather and River Information
- Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast
- NWS Forecast: Ashford, WA | Elbe, WA
- Advanced Hydraulic Prediction Service - Nisqually River at National
- Real Time Telemetry - Nisqually River at National
- Current Weather Conditions in Ashford, WA
- Current Weather Conditions - Paradise, Mount Rainier NP
- Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC)
Geologic Hazard Information
- USGS - What is a Lahar
- Lahar Sirens in Pierce County
- Mount Rainier Geology and Weather
- Pierce County - Mount Rainier Active Volcano Website
- United States Geological Survey (USGS) Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO)
- USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory Weekly Update
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN)
- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
- WA DNR - Volcanoes and Lahars
- USGS Volcano Notification System
Fire/EMS Information
- Cascade Regional Blood Services
- Fire Security for your Home
- Regional Public Information Network
- Washington State Fire Marshal
- Pierce County Fire Marshal
- Pierce County Department of Emergency Management
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
- Washington State Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Puget Sound Clean Air Agency
- Pierce County Fire Danger
- How to make a fire ring
- Ready.gov - Prepare, Plan, Stay Informed
- InciWeb - National Wildfire Information
