Durham, Oregon Weather
Durham, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Durham, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Durham. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Durham is published on the Aurora State Airport (KUAO) page, 17 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Durham have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Durham: Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) 22 km · Portland International Airport (KPDX) 24 km · Portland Mulino Airport (K4S9) 24 km · Lenhardt Airpark (K7S9) 25 km · Pearson Field (KVUO) 25 km
Conditions reported at KUAO describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Durham specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Durham, Oregon
Durham unfolds across the verdant western slopes of the Tualatin Valley, a landscape shaped by the ancient forces of volcanic flow and patient erosion. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-east of Tualatin, OR (from Tualatin, OR: bearing 23°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-south-west of Portland. Here, the land is a tapestry of gentle hills, their contours softened by decades of agricultural stewardship, giving way to broader, flatter expanses where the sky seems to stretch endlessly. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil and the subtle perfume of ripening fruit, a testament to the region's agricultural heart. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent Pacific Northwest clouds, possesses a particular luminescence, catching the dew on the grasses and illuminating the emerald hues of the surrounding forests. The character of Durham is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, its rhythms dictating the pace of life. The history of Durham is inextricably linked to the rich agricultural heritage of the Tualatin Valley, a fertile basin that has sustained communities for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of productive land, established farms that continue to define the local economy, with vineyards and berry farms now intermingling with the legacy of dairy and grain. This connection to the land has fostered a distinct cultural character, one that values hard work, community, and a deep appreciation for the seasons. While Durham may not boast grand historical monuments, its distinctive charm lies in the enduring traditions of its people and the subtle echoes of past lives etched into the very fabric of the landscape. The quiet hum of agricultural machinery, the distant call of a bird, and the occasional passing of a truck laden with produce are the sounds that weave through the daily life of Durham, a constant reminder of its grounded identity.
Live animated radar for Durham and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Durham, Washington County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.402063°N, 122.752874°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97224 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Durham, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Durham, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Durham includes coordinates 45.402063°N, 122.752874°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 97224. Telephone area code: 503, 971. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
