Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District

Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 11

Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District
Cloudy
54°F
35°F

Low

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

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Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District

The Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District provides fire protection and emergency services to the rural communities of Mist and Birkenfeld in Columbia County, Oregon.

Founded to serve the rural areas of Mist and Birkenfeld, the Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its community members. The agency offers a range of services including fire suppression, emergency medical response, and public safety education. With a dedicated team of volunteers and professional staff, the district focuses on rapid response and effective management of emergencies. The district also engages with the community through various outreach programs to promote fire safety and preparedness.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District, 12525 Hwy 202, Mist, Or 97016

Today

Feb 11
54.2°F 34.6°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:20am - 5:33pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 44 - 79 %
Winds S 6.3 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 12
50.6°F 36.5°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:19am - 5:34pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 65 - 92 %
Winds NW 5.4 - 13.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Fri

Feb 13
45.9°F 37.2°F
Heavy Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, heavy, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:17am - 5:36pm
Precipitation 71%, 7.92 mm
Rel. Humidity 84 - 97 %
Winds S 7.9 - 16.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Sat

Feb 14
43°F 36.2°F
Moderate Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:16am - 5:37pm
Precipitation 51%, 4 mm
Rel. Humidity 90 - 99 %
Winds N 4 - 7.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 15
45.1°F 29.1°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:14am - 5:38pm
Precipitation 16%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 56 - 99 %
Winds N 4.7 - 6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 16
53.3°F 27.3°F
Cloudy
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:13am - 5:40pm
Precipitation 55%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 52 - 96 %
Winds E 12.6 - 25.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 17
53.5°F 30.9°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:11am - 5:41pm
Precipitation 66%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 55 - 97 %
Winds SE 5.8 - 16.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 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 Feb 11 7:56pm.

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