Water Temperature of the Columbia River in The Dalles, OR
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, February 16, 2026, 7:00 PM PST
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Local Points of Interest
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; Dallesport, WAStation Name: COLUMBIA RIVER AT THE DALLES, OR
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 95 feet
Nearest Address:
W 1st St
The Dalles, OR 97058
Wasco County
GPS Coordinates: 45.60827778, -121.1899167
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North Fork Bull Run River, Corbett, OR (41.7 mi)
South Fork Bull Run River, Marmot, OR (45.9 mi)
Little Sandy River, Sandy, OR (49.4 mi)
Bull Run River, Aims, OR (50.2 mi)
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Weather for The Dalles, Oregon
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 45°F
L: 24°F

Wed
H: 39°F
L: 25°F

Thu
H: 45°F
L: 28°F

Fri
H: 41°F
L: 21°F

Sat
H: 45°F
L: 26°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 12:35 AM
Moonset: 6:07 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:11 PM - 10:41 PM12:05 AM - 2:35 PM
Minor Periods
5:37 PM - 7:07 PM6:47 AM - 8:17 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 9:17AM PST until February 20 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 9:17 AM
Expires: Tue February 17, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches from Monday morning through Monday night. Another 2 to 5 inches of snow is expected from Tuesday morning through Tuesday night, then 5 to 10 inches of snow is expected from Wednesday morning through Wednesday night and another 5 to 10 inches of snow from Thursday morning through Thursday night. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The reason that forecast snow amounts are lowest on Tuesday is because precipitation will become light and more isolated. However, precipitation becomes relatively heavier and more widespread again on Wednesday.
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. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon, call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 10:04PM PST until February 20 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:04 PM
Expires: Tue February 17, 2026, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches from through Monday night. Another 2 to 5 inches of snow is expected from Tuesday morning through Tuesday night, then 5 to 10 inches of snow is expected from Wednesday morning through Wednesday night and another 5 to 10 inches of snow from Thursday morning through Thursday night. * WHERE...South Washington Cascades and the Northern and Central Cascades of Oregon. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
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. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon, call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 2:28PM PST until February 17 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR
Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 2:28 PM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 11:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 10 inches. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to periods of moderate to heavy snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Multiple rounds of snow are forecast through Tuesday, with 5 to 10 inches expected along the Cascade crest. Lower totals of 1 to 4 inches are anticipated away from the crest.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by visiting tripcheck.com online, or by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 9:17AM PST until February 20 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 9:17 AM
Expires: Tue February 17, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches from Monday morning through Monday night. Another 0.5 to 2 inches of snow is expected from Tuesday morning through Tuesday night, then 2 to 5 inches of snow is expected from Wednesday morning through Wednesday night and another 2 to 5 inches of snow Thursday morning through Thursday night. * WHERE...Foothills of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, North and Central Coast Range Mountains of Oregon, Willapa Hills, and South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The reason that forecast snow amounts are lowest on Tuesday is because precipitation will become light and more isolated. However, precipitation becomes relatively heavier and more widespread again on Wednesday.
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. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon, call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 10:04PM PST until February 20 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:04 PM
Expires: Tue February 17, 2026, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches through tonight. Another 0.5 to 2 inches of snow is expected from Tuesday morning through Tuesday night, then 2 to 5 inches of snow is expected from Wednesday morning through Wednesday night and another 2 to 5 inches of snow Thursday morning through Thursday night. * WHERE...Foothills of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, North and Central Coast Range Mountains of Oregon, Willapa Hills, and South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
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. Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon, call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com. For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Washington, visit: wsdot.com/travel/real-time/map
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 12:35 AM
Moonset: 6:07 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:11 PM - 10:41 PM12:05 AM - 2:35 PM
Minor Periods
5:37 PM - 7:07 PM6:47 AM - 8:17 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 1:21 PM
Moonset: 7:21 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:51 AM - 3:21 PM
Minor Periods
6:51 PM - 8:21 PM7:05 AM - 8:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 1:07 PM
Moonset: 8:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:37 AM - 3:07 PM12:37 AM - 3:07 PM
Minor Periods
8:06 PM - 9:36 PM7:23 AM - 8:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.32 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:39 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
9:22 PM - 10:52 PM7:42 AM - 9:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:40 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 3:43 PM
Moonset: 11:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 19.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
