Station Name: BULL RUN RIVER AT LOWER FLUME NR BRIGHTWOOD, OR
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 2,838 feet / 865 meters

Nearest Address:
Zigzag Ranger Station
Brightwood, OR 97049
Multnomah County

GPS Coordinates: 45.4709515, -121.8653567

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Heat Warning issued August 23 at 1:08AM PDT until August 26 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 1:08 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 97-103F and overnight low temperatures of 60-70F expected, except low to mid 70s in the Columbia River Gorge. * WHERE...Greater Portland/Vancouver Metro, Western and Central Columbia River Gorge, the Corbett area and the Hood River Valley, Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Foothills of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events, especially for those spending time outdoors or without access to adequate cooling. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Saturday and Sunday will be the hottest days. The warmest overnight lows are expected to occur in the Columbia River Gorge and in urban areas from Salem northward.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in a cool place during the heat of the day, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors. For those without air conditioning, use fans to keep air moving. Keeps windows closed during the day and open at night, unless air quality is degraded due to wildfire smoke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 1:08AM PDT until August 26 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 1:08 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 93-98F and overnight low temperatures of 60-68F possible. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon, North and Central Coast Range Valleys of Oregon, and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events, especially for those spending time outdoors or without access to adequate cooling. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Saturday will be the hottest day. Overnight lows as warm as the lower 70s are possible on the mid slopes of the Cascades.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in a cool place during the heat of the day, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors. For those without air conditioning, use fans to keep air moving. Keeps windows closed during the day and open at night, unless air quality is degraded due to wildfire smoke. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Air Quality Alert issued August 22 at 10:49AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 10:49 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 4:00 PM

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. An Air Quality Advisory for Ozone has been issued. High levels of ozone in the lower atmosphere in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Monday evening. Pollutants can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.orcaa.org www.swcleanair.gov www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org

Air Quality Alert issued August 22 at 10:49AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Fri August 22, 2025, 10:49 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 4:00 PM

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory, which is IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. An Air Quality Advisory for Ozone has been issued. High levels of ozone in the lower atmosphere in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Monday evening. Pollutants can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.orcaa.org www.swcleanair.gov www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org

Air Quality Alert issued August 23 at 1:09AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 1:09 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 5:00 PM

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency have continued an Air Quality Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM Saturday to 8 PM PDT Monday. An Air Quality Advisory for Ozone remains in effect. High levels of ozone in the lower atmosphere in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels at times through Monday evening. Pollutants can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. More information about air quality can be found at: www.oregon.gov/DEQ www.lrapa.org