Columbia River at Longview
8.1 mi- Level
- 5.8 ft
Forecast peak 7.4 ft Wed 5 PM
Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 2:25 PM PDT at KKLS
Sunny and 57°14°, rain tomorrow ~5 AM–7 PM (77%).
Today: low 42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°), high 63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°).
Now 57°14°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 60% | 83% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 58% | 85% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 55% | 83% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 55% | 83% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 69% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 71% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 71% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 74% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 75% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 76% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 78% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 80% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 83% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Rain | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 37°3° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 86% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Rain | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 95% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 80%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 94% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Rain | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Rain | 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 92% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Rain | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 60%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 90% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 89% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 89% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Drizzle | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 86% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 88% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 91% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 90% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 90% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 90% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 90% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 90% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 20%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Rain | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 91% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Rain | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Rain | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 95% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 97% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Rain | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 99% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Rain | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 98% | 100% | 2 |
| Mon 1p | Rain | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 95% | 96% | 3 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.72 in18 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.94 in24 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.5 in13 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
70% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and patchy fog between 9pm and 3am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog between 4am and 5am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog and a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
80% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Night: Rain likely before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Dry, high 63°, low 42°.
77% chance of rain, high 57°, low 46°, cooling off.
70% chance of rain, high 60°, low 44°, warming up.
Highs 50–60°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 7.4 ft Wed 5 PM
Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 10.2 ft Thu 8 PM
Reading from Sat 1:36 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 5.3 ft Wed 6 PM
Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 33.8 ft Thu 5 AM
Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 72% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).
Today, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.
On average 1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Kalama weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing