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The Forecast
Today’s Gorge Wind – these are ranges for the average speed, not a predicted wind range. =)
Your favorite beach
Dawn
Patrol
9am-
11:30a
11:30a-
3pm
3pm-
dusk
Rooster Rock
sun:
good
for
buns
Steven’s Locks
5-10
5-10
10-13
14-17
Swell-Hood River
10-13
14-17
14-17
14-17
Lyle to Doug’s
5-10
5-10
5-10
5-10
Rufus, etc.
5-10
5-10
5-10
5-10
Roosevelt & Arlington
5-10
5-10
5-10
5-10
Gorge Wind Forecast
| Your favorite beach | Dawn Patrol |
9am- 11:30a |
11:30a- 3pm |
3pm- dusk |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster Rock | sun: | good | for | buns | |
| Steven’s Locks | 5-10 | 5-10 | 10-13 | 14-17 | |
| Swell-Hood River | 10-13 | 14-17 | 14-17 | 14-17 | |
| Lyle to Doug’s | 5-10 | 5-10 | 5-10 | 5-10 | |
| Rufus, etc. | 5-10 | 5-10 | 5-10 | 5-10 | |
| Roosevelt & Arlington | 5-10 | 5-10 | 5-10 | 5-10 | |
For Monday, early wind will be in the teens from Viento to Swell. By late morning, expect 14-17 from Stevenson to Hood River. East of there: light and variable wind. River flow is 96,500cfs, river temp is 65, and high temp forecast is 77.
Tuesday starts with east wind at 20-25 from Rooster to Stevenson. Afternoon wind drops to 10mph. Light wind east of Viento. Wednesday starts with E 5-10 from Rooster to Stevenson, quickly turns light and variable, and picks up to W 5 near Stevenson in the afternoon. Current forecast for Thursday is gusty W 22-25. Friday looks light and variable ahead of a front, and the weekend looks windy east of The Dalles.
Coast, Jones, Sauvie’s
Coast (north/central/south, waves. Direction north unless otherwise noted. Swell forecast from NWS.) Monday: 20-25/20-25/30-35, W swell 4′ at 11 seconds. Tuesday: 20-25+/LTV/LTV, W 6′ @ 12. Wednesday: LTW/LTW/LTV, NW 5′ @ 11. Jones Monday: light. Tuesday: light. Wednesday: 10-13. Sauvie’s Monday: 15-18. Tuesday: 14-17. Wednesday: LTV.Hood River Weather Forecast
A few little nothing clouds (and marine clouds to the west) this morning give way to sunshine later. Temps will be in the upper 50’s early and upper 70’s in the afternoon. Light to moderate westerlies. No rainbows. Tuesday looks sunny all day. Temps start in the low 50’s and end near 80. Light easterlies. No rainbows. Wednesday will be sunny. Morning temps: 50ish. Afternoon: 80ish. Light and variable wind. No rainbows. Looking for a complete Columbia Gorge forecast? Looking for more humor in your weather? Obscenities? You’re looking for my TATAS: Temira’s Awesome Travel Advisory Service on Facebook.Cycling
10/4: My bad – KREPS lands remain CLOSED. That’s Hospital Hill. Hood River County lands have reopened. 0.5” rain fell on Friday, 9/25 in Hood River. Mt. Hood National Forest: some areas have reopened. Expect many downed trees. Check their website for details. Syncline/Coyote Wall: reopened. SDS and BLC lands: open.
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Local Events
Weekly events: there are sailboat races at the Hood River Marina every Wednesday evening. Dirty Fingers has a group mountain bike ride Thursday nights at 5:30pm. The small boat group has a friendly and distanced paddle on, I believe, Thursday nights. Cheno has an outdoor HIIT workout at Columbia High School in White Salmon at 6pm on Wednesday nights. That’s pretty much it for outdoor sports. There is a BLM rally every Tuesday evening at 5:30 at the Salmon Fountain in Hood River, and there’s a White Coats for BLM rally every Wednesday evening at 6pm at 12th and May.Current Closures (may not be complete)
Mt. Hood National Forest closures have decreased. Gifford Pinchot: check on their website – closure area has decreased. SDS lands have reopened. Kreps lands are CLOSED.. Completeish list here.
Have an awesome day!
Temira
