National Preparedness Level: 3 (On a scale from 1 to 5)
Northern California PL: 2
Southern California PL: 2
Smaller, local incidents are listed in the Happening Now section.
Current National Situation:
June 18, 2021 – Initial attack was light with 164 new fires reported yesterday. 3 new large fires reported and 2 large fires contained.
| Yesterday | Year to date | 10-yr average |
| Fires: 164 Acres: 22,204 | Fires: 28,436 Acres: 1,061,091 | Fires: 24,409 Acres: 1,529,787 (2011 – 2020 as of today) |
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Regional fires
| Incident Name | State | Lead Agency | Size (acres) | Percent Contained | Estimate of Containment | Personnel | Structures Destroyed |
| Whittlesey, North San Juan | CA | NEU | 3 | 100% | June 18, 2021 | 20+ | 0 |
| Kearsage, Forebay | CA | NEU | 1 | 100% | June 17, 20221 | 30+ | 0 |
| Beale, Beale AFB | CA | NEU | 150 | 100% | June 14, 2021 | 16 | |
| Intanko, Yuba County | CA | NEU | 939 | 90% | June 12, 2021 | 95 | 2 |
| Hotchkiss, Georgetown | CA | AEU | 5 | 85% | June 2, 2021 | 60+ | 1 |
| Hutto | CA | NEU | 11.4 | 100% | May 31, 2021 | 80+ | 0 |
California fires
| Incident Name | State | Lead Agency | Size (acres) | Percent Contained | Estimate of Containment | Personnel | Structures Destroyed |
| SQF Complex | CA | SQF | 174,178 | 95% | January 7, 2021 | 28 | 228 |
Out of state fires
Map information provided courtesy of the UDSA Remote Sensing Application Center using data provided by the National Interagency Fire Center. The data is subject to change.
Weather Outlook
Westerly flow aloft will continue across the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies with high pressure over southern half of the Intermountain West. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms are likely across portions of the Southwest and Great Basin into Colorado with isolated dry thunderstorms possible in the Sierra and southeast California. Hot and dry conditions will continue across the southern half of the Intermountain West and stretching through California into portions of the inland Pacific Northwest. Postfrontal dry and windy conditions are expected from the northern Plains through Minnesota into the western Great Lakes. Heavy rain will spread from the Alabama Gulf Coast to Galveston with severe weather likely from southern Iowa through western Pennsylvania.