Upper Mckenzie Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 8

Slight Drizzle

56°F

42°F

Low

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

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About

Upper Mckenzie Rural Fire Protection District

County: Lane

Public Contact Information

Emergency Phone
Call 911
Website
https://uppermckenziefire.com/
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/upper-mckenzie-rural-fire-protection-district
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 822-3479

The Upper McKenzie Rural Fire Protection District is dedicated to safeguarding the McKenzie Bridge area through fire protection and emergency services. The organization prioritizes community involvement, safety, and preparedness, relying heavily on volunteer firefighters. Their mission underscores the value of teamwork and highlights ongoing efforts to rebuild and enhance their facilities, ensuring they can better serve the public's needs. The district's commitment is rooted in fostering a resilient and well-prepared community.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Upper Mckenzie Rural Fire Protection District, 56578 McKenzie Hwy, Blue River, OR 97413, USA

Today

Mar 8

55.9°F 41.7°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:32am - 7:05pm
Precipitation	39%, 0.38 mm
Rel. Humidity	72 - 91 %
Winds	WNW 10.5 - 18.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.26 m³/m³

Mon

Mar 9

46.2°F 35.2°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:30am - 7:07pm
Precipitation	84%, 1.12 mm
Rel. Humidity	58 - 92 %
Winds	WNW 10 - 21 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Tue

Mar 10

43°F 31.3°F

Slight Snow Showers

Low Fire Conditions

Snow shower(s), slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:29am - 7:08pm
Precipitation	75%, 5.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	67 - 100 %
Winds	W 4.3 - 6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 11

56.2°F 29.7°F

Fog or Ice

Moderate Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:27am - 7:09pm
Precipitation	58%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	64 - 100 %
Winds	WSW 9.4 - 25.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.26 m³/m³

Thu

Mar 12

48.6°F 40.5°F

Light Continuous Snow

Low Fire Conditions

Continuous fall of snowflakes, slight, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:25am - 7:10pm
Precipitation	74%, 20.3 mm
Rel. Humidity	99 - 100 %
Winds	WSW 7.7 - 32.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Fri

Mar 13

43.2°F 39.7°F

Light Continuous Snow

Low Fire Conditions

Continuous fall of snowflakes, slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:23am - 7:12pm
Precipitation	76%, 9.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	100 - 100 %
Winds	SSW 4.2 - 9.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 14

47.3°F 41.2°F

Heavy Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, heavy, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:21am - 7:13pm
Precipitation	72%, 10.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	94 - 100 %
Winds	SW 6.1 - 21.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 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 Mar 8 4:12am.

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