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Cascade Locks, Oregon

City in Hood River County, Oregon

Air quality

The air at Cascade Locks

Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, Hood River (OR), 17 miles off.

34Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 11 AM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Cascade Locks

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Cascade Locks, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 11 AM, lowest 7 miles Sat 6 AM.

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On the radar over Cascade Locks, OregonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Cascade Locks, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Cascade LocksCZKO3

At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/127 ft/53 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank42of 1,639

Hood River 2 SWOR-HR-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.7 mi away/635 ft/455 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Hood River, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.6 mi from Cascade Locks, Oregon. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Hood River, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 4S2FIG. A THE SKY OVER HOOD RIVERSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEHood River, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 4S2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-4S2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

71.6 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 27 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 8,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Hood River: temperature 71.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.6, 27 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 8,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 4S2FIG. B THE AIR AT HOOD RIVERTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 8,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 28.2 FTEMPERATURE 71.6 FDEW POINT 35.6 FSPREAD 36.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 27 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEHood River, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 4S2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-4S2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Hood River, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 4S2FIG. C THE WIND AT HOOD RIVERPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEHood River, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 4S2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-4S2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Hood River, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Cascade Locks (CZKO3), 0.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:41. measured daily

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