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Observed 1:15 AM PDT at KDLS

Goldendale, WA weather

Clear and 41°5°.

Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°), high 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 41°5°

Clear · Feels like 37°3°

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry · down to 25°−4° by 4 AM
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
23Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.31 inHg1026 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Hard freeze tonight 3–9 AM (low 28°−2°)
  • Fog today 7–10 AM
  • Above 40°4° today by 10 AM
  • High 56°13° today at 2 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 7–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
  1. TonightDown to 30°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Mostly cloudy
  3. This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 33°1° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 56°13° by 4 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by midnight · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 40%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h83%6%0
Sat 2aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)33°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h83%10%0
Sat 3aPartly cloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h83%24%0
Sat 4aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)30°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h83%43%0
Sat 5aCloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)30°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h85%61%0
Sat 6aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)29°−2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%57%0
Sat 7aFog28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°)28°−2°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h91%54%0
Sat 8aFog29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)29°−2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h90%53%0
Sat 9aFog34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%63%0
Sat 10aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h70%75%1
Sat 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h60%76%2
Sat 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h52%74%3
Sat 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h47%78%3
Sat 2pMostly sunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h43%60%3
Sat 3pCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h42%79%2
Sat 4pCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h42%80%2
Sat 5pCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h46%80%1
Sat 6pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h52%80%0
Sat 7pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h57%82%0
Sat 8pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h58%81%0
Sat 9pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h58%79%0
Sat 10pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h57%69%0
Sat 11pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%69%0
Sun 12aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h58%71%0
Sun 1aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h60%79%0
Sun 2aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h63%80%0
Sun 3aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h64%77%0
Sun 4aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h66%75%0
Sun 5aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)33°1°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h69%73%0
Sun 6aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)33°1°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h73%74%0
Sun 7aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°)31°−1°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%77%0
Sun 8aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 43°6°)32°0°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%80%0
Sun 9aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h71%80%0
Sun 10aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h63%80%1
Sun 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h57%76%2
Sun 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h51%77%2
Sun 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h49%79%3
Sun 2pCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h49%82%3
Sun 3pCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h49%85%2
Sun 4pCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h51%82%1
Sun 5pCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)54°12°20%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h55%89%1
Sun 6pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°20%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h59%94%0
Sun 7pCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)46°8°20%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h63%98%0
Sun 8pShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)43°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h67%66%0
Sun 9pShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)41°5°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h69%60%0
Sun 10pShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)40°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h71%59%0
Sun 11pShowers41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)41°5°40%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h73%65%0
Mon 12aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)40°4°40%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h76%90%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 28°−2°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 29°−2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 33°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. East wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Partly cloudy. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. Northeast wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 45°7°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      40% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 31°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 40°4°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    52°11°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 53°12°, low 30°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°5°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 51°11°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 51°11°, low 27°−3°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 36°2°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

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

    High, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 35°2°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

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

    High, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      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
    51°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 51°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 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.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 56°, low 28°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 56°, low 32°.

  3. Monday

    36% chance of rain, high 55°, low 32°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 49–55°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PDT) (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

Deschutes River (OR) at Moody

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.9 ft
Flow
4,350 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sat 11 AM

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Klickitat River near Pitt

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft
Flow
596 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Columbia River at The Dalles Dam

23 mi
Level
76.7 ft

Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 44Typical 156

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
29
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 8 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°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?

Satus Pass 2 Ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1968–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
56°13° / 28°−2°
Record high
71°22° in 1992
Record low
22°−6° in 1975

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. ±0°SunOct 18
  2. −1°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +3°+1°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. +3°+1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:01 PM.

Daylight
10 h 29 min
Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
Golden hour
5:19–6:20 PM
Morning 7:13–8:14 AM
Blue hour
6:20–6:32 PM
Morning 7:01–7:13 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 1:35–4 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:49 AM · rises 5:03 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking northwest from Goldendale. The highest point on the skyline is about 12,100 ft, 42 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.