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Columbia River
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COLUMBIA RIVER
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COLUMBIA RIVER AT THE DALLES DAM FOREBAY, WA

KLICKITAT COUNTY, WA45.6198°N, -121.1212°W
AIR TEMP
60°F
WIND
11mph WNW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

11.6in

≈ normal

11.64 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 12.15 in).

YTD Total

11.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

12.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

8.3–17.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-4%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.62" · normal 3.47" (1.7–5.6)
Jan
Feb: 3.93" · normal 2.64" (1.1–4.7)
Feb
Mar: 3.86" · normal 2.43" (1.2–4.0)
Mar
Apr: 1.17" · normal 1.68" (0.6–2.9)
Apr
May: 0.56" · normal 1.32" (0.4–2.7)
May
Jun: 0.50" (so far)· normal 0.71" (0.1–1.3)
Jun
Jul: normal 0.20" (0.0–0.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.22" (0.0–0.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 0.59" (0.0–1.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.83" (0.5–3.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.12" (1.0–5.6)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.00" (2.2–5.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:32 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
72°
56°
SAT
67°
54°
SUN
69°
54°
MON
72°
55°
TUE
74°
52°
WED
71°
48°
THU
77°
44°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
72°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
19mph NW
G 24 mph
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G24
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G31
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G32
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G27
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G27
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G29
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G30
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G27
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G24
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G19
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G13
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
43%
partly
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75%
100%
82%
87%
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100%
42%
90%
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78%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1002
1002100310031006100810091009100810061007100710081006100710081008100510051006
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:17 AM
SUNSET
08:57 PM
15H 40M OF DAYLIGHT6H 24M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
87% illuminated

Station Location

45.6198, -121.1212
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 14:33 UTC
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