Water Temperature of the Columbia River in Longview, WA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 4:00 AM PDT
Today's Tides
Low: March 11, 3:32 AM, 0.9 ft
High: March 11, 8:58 AM, 3.7 ft
Low: March 11, 6:34 PM, 0.7 ft
High: March 11, 11:53 PM, 2.4 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Cowlitz River; Rainier, OR; Lord Island; Walker IslandStation Name: Longview
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet
Sensor Depth: -8 feet
Nearest Address:
Industrial Way
Longview, WA 98632
Cowlitz County
GPS Coordinates: 46.106139, -122.954194
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Weather for Longview, Washington
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 49°F
L: 38°F

Thu
H: 49°F
L: 43°F

Fri
H: 51°F
L: 36°F

Sat
H: 50°F
L: 31°F

Sun
H: 42°F
L: 36°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 7:23 AM
Moonset: 11:14 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:53 AM - 9:23 AM2:46 PM - 5:16 PM
Minor Periods
10:44 AM - 12:14 AM3:03 AM - 4:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Storm Warning issued March 10 at 10:58AM PDT until March 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 10:58 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow above 2000 ft. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected above 2500 ft. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches with up to 24 inches along the volcanos. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall rates between 5 AM and 5 PM Wednesday.
Consider postponing travel until weather conditions improve. If you must travel, be sure to slow down and allow extra time. If your car becomes trapped in deep snow, be sure to keep your car off to stay safe from potential carbon monoxide poisoning. Have a winter emergency driving kit readily available. Common items to include: flashlight, batteries, blankets, a shovel, water, non-perishable food items, tire chains, etc. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 10 at 6:14PM PDT until March 11 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 6:14 PM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 ft. Total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches with up to 24 inches along the volcanos. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall rates between 5 AM and 5 PM Wednesday.
Consider postponing travel until weather conditions improve. If you must travel, be sure to slow down and allow extra time. If your car becomes trapped in deep snow, be sure to keep your car off to stay safe from potential carbon monoxide poisoning. Have a winter emergency driving kit readily available. Common items to include: flashlight, batteries, blankets, a shovel, water, non-perishable food items, tire chains, etc. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Wind Advisory issued March 10 at 5:16PM PDT until March 12 at 6:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 5:16 PM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 5:15 AM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Winds in areas from Everett north will switch to northwesterlies at 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph between 8PM and 11PM Wednesday. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington. * WHEN...From 3 PM Wednesday to 6 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A shift from strong southwesterly winds to northwesterly winds will occur in areas from Everett north through western Skagit, Whatcom, Snohomish, Island and San Juan Counties between 8PM and 11PM Wednesday lasting through early Thursday morning.
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects.
Hydrologic Outlook issued March 10 at 11:49AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 11:49 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 5:00 PM
ESFSEW Periods of heavy rain beginning Wednesday and continuing into Saturday will cause rivers in Thurston, Lewis and Grays Harbor county to rise. Some rivers could reach flood stage as early as Thursday. Rivers of most concern are the Chehalis from Grand Mound to Grays Harbor, the Newaukum and the Skookumchuck near Bucoda. Rivers will crest this late this week into the weekend. Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather Service for additional information.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 10 at 6:20PM PDT until March 14 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Tue March 10, 2026, 6:20 PM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 5:15 AM
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 12 to 24 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 12 to 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations up to 2 to 4 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties and Cascades of Southern King County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM PDT Wednesday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 6 PM Wednesday to 5 AM PDT Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Wednesday night through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Prepare for possible power outages. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 7:23 AM
Moonset: 11:14 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:53 AM - 9:23 AM2:46 PM - 5:16 PM
Minor Periods
10:44 AM - 12:14 AM3:03 AM - 4:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 8:15 AM
Moonset: 12:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:45 AM - 10:15 AM3:38 PM - 6:08 PM
Minor Periods
11:40 AM - 1:10 PM3:55 AM - 5:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 9:07 AM
Moonset: 1:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:37 AM - 11:07 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:44 AM - 2:14 PM4:36 AM - 6:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 9:58 AM
Moonset: 2:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:20 PM - 7:50 PM9:28 AM - 11:58 AM
Minor Periods
1:55 PM - 3:25 PM5:09 AM - 6:39 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 10:46 AM
Moonset: 3:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:08 PM - 8:38 PM10:16 AM - 12:46 AM
Minor Periods
3:07 PM - 4:37 PM5:36 AM - 7:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
