Upper Mckenzie Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Dec 22

Heavy Drizzle

48°F

40°F

Moderate

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, heavy, 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

Dec 22

48.2°F 40.1°F

Heavy Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:41am - 4:33pm
Precipitation	68%, 2.25 mm
Rel. Humidity	61 - 92 %
Winds	NNW 7.8 - 20.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Tue

Dec 23

47.3°F 39.7°F

Slight Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:41am - 4:34pm
Precipitation	86%, 1.05 mm
Rel. Humidity	77 - 94 %
Winds	N 8.3 - 25.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Wed

Dec 24

52.4°F 37.8°F

Moderate Rain Showers

High Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), moderate or heavy, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:42am - 4:34pm
Precipitation	86%, 4.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	78 - 98 %
Winds	ENE 10.1 - 33.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Thu

Dec 25

52.4°F 38.5°F

Heavy Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, heavy, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:42am - 4:35pm
Precipitation	68%, 4.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	73 - 93 %
Winds	E 8.3 - 25.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Fri

Dec 26

50.4°F 36.5°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:42am - 4:36pm
Precipitation	59%, 0.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	64 - 100 %
Winds	E 5.6 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Sat

Dec 27

42.7°F 34.1°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:43am - 4:36pm
Precipitation	29%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	83 - 100 %
Winds	NW 4.4 - 5.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Sun

Dec 28

53.8°F 34°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:43am - 4:37pm
Precipitation	11%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	58 - 89 %
Winds	ENE 5.9 - 8.1 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 Dec 22 2:28am.

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