Water Temperature of the Columbia River in Longview, WA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 5:18 PM 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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Johnson Creek, Milwaukie, OR (47.6 mi)
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Weather for Longview, Washington
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 53°F
L: 41°F

Thu
H: 41°F
L: 35°F

Fri
H: 44°F
L: 34°F

Sat
H: 47°F
L: 29°F

Sun
H: 43°F
L: 27°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 73 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 11 at 12:18AM PDT until March 13 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 12:18 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 5:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 2500 ft. Total snow accumulations of 15 to 20 inches with up to 30 inches along the volcanos. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph, except up to 45 mph along the peaks. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be a brief lull in snowfall late Wednesday, but will increase again with heavier precipitation. Heaviest snowfall expected between 5AM-5PM Wednesday, and 5AM-5PM Thursday. Snow levels will begin to rise above 5000 ft late Thursday.
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. If you are using a generator, be sure to keep it outdoors and away from windows and vents. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 2:25AM PDT until March 12 at 6:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 2:25 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 3:00 PM
* 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 this afternoon 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.
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicles. Secure outdoor objects.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 11 at 2:23AM PDT until March 14 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 2:23 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties and Cascades of Southern King County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM PDT this evening. For the Blizzard Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT Thursday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. 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.
Blizzard Warning issued March 11 at 2:23AM PDT until March 12 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 2:23 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties and Cascades of Southern King County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM PDT this evening. For the Blizzard Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT Thursday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. 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.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 11 at 2:23AM PDT until March 11 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 2:23 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet. * WHERE...Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties and Cascades of Southern King County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM PDT this evening. For the Blizzard Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT Thursday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. 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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.84 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: 3.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 82 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: 9.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.48 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: 13.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.88 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: 6.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.85 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
