Alerts and Notices
Fire and Weather Updates
If you discover a fire in the forest, including an unattended campfire, please call 911 as soon as possible.
- Current Fire Information: Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) and more.
- Current weather conditions are updated continually by the National Weather Service.
Blue-Green Algae Health Concerns
- There are currently no algae advisories on the Umpqua National Forest.
- Learn about blue-green algae, see current advisories from the Oregon Health Authority, and find answers to common questions about algae blooms.
Streamflow and Flood Information
- View a map of flood and high flow conditions for Oregon for the state of Oregon.
- View a complete complete state-wide list for Oregon streamflow data from the United States Geological Survey
Road and Sno-Park Conditions
- Know before you go. View highway conditions and webcams TripCheck. Please call our ranger stations to learn about current conditions of forest service roads.
- Always carry a paper map. Cell service may be unavailable on the forest and GPS is unreliable.
- Keep in mind that many forest service roads require high clearance vehicles and may be impassable in the winter.
- Obtain a Sno-Park permit from the Oregon Department of Transportation.
- Driving considerations along the High 138 and the rest of the The Rogue Umpqua Scenic Byway.