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Gates, OR weather

Overcast and 64°18°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 7 PM.

Today: low 39°4° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°), high 65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Cloudy

Wind
Calm
Light through 4 AM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable · down to 31°−1° by 4 AM (dry)
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
12Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until tomorrow noon
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 39°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Rain tomorrow from noon (90%, 3.3 in84 mm)
  1. This afternoonNear 63°17° · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Rain all afternoon (80%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 3 AM · Rain all night (90%)
  6. Monday morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (90%)
  7. Monday afternoonNear 51°11° · Rain all afternoon (90%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pCloudy64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%80%1
Sat 5pCloudy62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h46%81%1
Sat 6pCloudy59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h55%81%0
Sat 7pCloudy55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h67%82%0
Sat 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h72%81%0
Sat 9pCloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h74%81%0
Sat 10pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h74%81%0
Sat 11pCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%81%0
Sun 12aCloudy43°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%82%0
Sun 1aCloudy43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h71%83%0
Sun 2aCloudy42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h70%83%0
Sun 3aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h70%78%0
Sun 4aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h71%71%0
Sun 5aCloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h72%66%0
Sun 6aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h73%65%0
Sun 7aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)37°3°5%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%65%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)38°3°5%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%53%0
Sun 9aMostly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°10%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h69%66%0
Sun 10aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)49°9°10%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h62%76%1
Sun 11aRain55°13° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)55°13°20%, 0.1 in2.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%81%2
Sun 12pRain57°14° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°)57°14°30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h55%82%3
Sun 1pRain59°15° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)59°15°30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h57%91%3
Sun 2pRain60°16° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)60°16°40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h57%100%3
Sun 3pRain60°16° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°)60°16°40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h59%100%2
Sun 4pRain61°16° (likely 48°9° to 61°16°)61°16°40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h65%100%2
Sun 5pRain58°14° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)58°14°80%, 0.08 in2 mm3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h71%100%1
Sun 6pRain57°14° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)57°14°70%, 0.08 in2 mm3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h79%93%0
Sun 7pRain53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°50%, 0.08 in2 mm3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h94%92%0
Sun 8pRain48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)45°7°50%, 0.08 in2 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%92%0
Sun 9pRain46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)43°6°50%, 0.08 in2 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%90%0
Sun 10pRain45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)42°6°60%, 0.08 in2 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%93%0
Sun 11pDrizzle45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)43°6°70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%97%0
Mon 12aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)41°5°60%, 0.1 in2.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%99%0
Mon 1aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)41°5°80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%96%0
Mon 2aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%99%0
Mon 3aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°70%, 0.1 in2.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%99%0
Mon 4aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°80%, 0.1 in2.5 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°90%, 0.12 in3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%100%0
Mon 6aDrizzle43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°90%, 0.12 in3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%100%0
Mon 7aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°90%, 0.12 in3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%100%0
Mon 8aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°90%, 0.12 in3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%100%0
Mon 9aRain45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°90%, 0.12 in3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%100%0
Mon 10aDrizzle47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)46°8°90%, 0.12 in3 mm3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h100%100%0
Mon 11aDrizzle49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)47°8°90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12pRain50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)48°9°90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%100%1
Mon 1pDrizzle51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%94%0
Mon 2pRain52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%100%0
Mon 3pRain52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°90%, 0.2 in5.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h98%99%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West wind around 2 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    58°14°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 63°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Rain 0.68 in17 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 61°16°

      80% chance · 0.58 in15 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 48°9°

      70% chance · 0.5 in13 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 43°6°

      90% chance · 0.62 in16 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 43°6°

      90% chance · 0.8 in20 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 52°11°

      100% chance · 0.87 in22 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 49°9°

      90% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      80% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain before 5am, then rain and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 56°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 39°4°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      80% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      70% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      70% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 53°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 53°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      80% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      80% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      70% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    44°7°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 52°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 52°11° / 38°3°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      70% chance · 0.7 in1.8 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      70% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      60% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    43°6°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 38°3°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 52°11° / 38°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 40°4°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    44°7°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 38°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 52°11° / 38°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 38°3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 51°11° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 51°11° / 38°3°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 38°3°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 65°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    77% chance of rain, high 63°, low 41°.

  3. Monday

    92% chance of rain, high 54°, low 41°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 49–56°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PQR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

N Santiam River at Mehama

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.3 ft
Flow
1,300 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Thu 5 AM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

N Santiam River at Niagara

6.0 mi
Level
3.1 ft
Flow
1,230 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Little N. Santiam River at Elkhorn

6.4 mi
Level
3.3 ft

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Sardine Creek near Niagra

7.2 mi
Level
4.0 ft

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 33Typical 134

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
27
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Silver Creek Falls · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1938–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
54°12° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Record high
76°24° in 1965
Record low
25°−4° in 1954

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −3°−2°SunOct 18
  2. +1°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Gates weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 33 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour
5:28–6:28 PM
Morning 7:18–8:18 AM
Blue hour
6:28–6:39 PM
Morning 7:07–7:18 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:10 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southeast from Gates. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,300 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.