Prep
Burning |
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Fire |
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(≥95°, ≥15mph, ≤30% RH) |
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Relative
Humidity above |
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60%
all day? |
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Portland |
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Clean
Air Action |
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Day? |
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Political |
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Considerations? |
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(Holiday, Weekend, etc) |
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Mixing |
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Height |
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Stays
below 3000'? |
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Prep |
No
Prep Burning |
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Burning
Allowed |
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Start latest of |
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3000' mixing height
reached |
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RH ≤ 60% |
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Winds below 15kts |
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11am (Fudge to 11am if possible |
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for burn opportunities at higher humidities) |
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End
earliest of |
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Mixing height goes
below 3000' |
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RH drops below 30%
or goes above 60% |
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Winds go above 15kts |
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2pm (or 5pm if there
is no possibility of open burning) |
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Mixing
Height 3-5000' 100ac limit |
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Mixing
Height ≥5000' 200ac limit |
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Note: End time can be extended at noon if
anticipated |
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open field burning gets
canceled |
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Note: No weekend prep burning |
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