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Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 30

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Clear
73°F
40°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

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About

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

Created by zones:import-federal-lands

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters is located 32 miles south of Burns, Oregon. The main route to the headquarters is on Highway 205 (26 miles) and 6 miles east on Sodhouse Lane. Refuge headquarters is a good starting point for your visit. The Refuge office, Visitor Center, Nature Store, and the George Benson Memorial Museum are all located at headquarters. 

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            Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, 36391 Sodhouse Ln, Princeton, OR 97721, USA
        


        

            

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Today

                            
                                Aug 30
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                72.5°F
                                40.2°F
                            

                            Clear
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Cloud development not observed or not observable,
                            high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:17am -
                                    7:34pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                0%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                16 - 67 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                N 
                                    
                                        9.4 - 13.2
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.08
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Mon

                            
                                Aug 31
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                83.2°F
                                51°F
                            

                            Cloudy
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Clouds generally forming or developing,
                            low relative humidity, elevated winds, and high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:18am -
                                    7:32pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                3%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                12 - 48 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                ENE 
                                    
                                        12.3 - 20.1
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.08
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Tue

                            
                                Sep 1
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                81.2°F
                                55.6°F
                            

                            Cloudy
                        


                        

                            High Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Clouds generally forming or developing,
                            low relative humidity, very high winds, and high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:20am -
                                    7:30pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                5%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                12 - 46 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                WSW 
                                    
                                        19.6 - 32.7
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.08
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Wed

                            
                                Sep 2
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                68.3°F
                                54.6°F
                            

                            Cloudy
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Clouds generally forming or developing,
                            very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:21am -
                                    7:28pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                39%, 0 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                25 - 64 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                WSW 
                                    
                                        24.8 - 28.6
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.08
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Thu

                            
                                Sep 3
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                58.7°F
                                49.9°F
                            

                            Moderate Drizzle
                        


                        

                            Moderate Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate,
                            very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:22am -
                                    7:27pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                63%, 2.3 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                49 - 74 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                WSW 
                                    
                                        22.5 - 35.6
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.13
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Fri

                            
                                Sep 4
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                60.9°F
                                46.8°F
                            

                            Continuous Rain
                        


                        

                            Low Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate,
                            elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:23am -
                                    7:25pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                27%, 12 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                38 - 86 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                N 
                                    
                                        19.3 - 18.3
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.28
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                                    
                    

                        

                            
Sat

                            
                                Sep 5
                            
                        


                        

                            
                            

                                57.9°F
                                44.8°F
                            

                            Slight Drizzle
                        


                        

                            High Fire Conditions
                        

                        
Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight,
                            very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.


                        

                            

                                Daylight
                                6:24am -
                                    7:23pm
                            

                            

                                Precipitation
                                6%, 0.9 mm
                            

                            

                                Rel. Humidity
                                44 - 83 %
                            

                            

                                Winds
                                W 
                                    
                                        34.6 - 34.9
                                    
                                    mp/h
                                
                            

                            

                                Soil Moisture
                                0.23
                                    m³/m³
                            

                        

                    

                            

        


            
** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions.  Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.

            

                Weather source: noaa.gov. Updated Aug 30 9:38pm.
            

        

    
    



    
    
    


    
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                        U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Oregon
                    

                                            
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