Echo, Oregon Weather
Echo, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Echo, Umatilla County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Echo.
About Echo, Oregon
Echo rests in a wide, shallow basin where the land begins its long, slow surrender to the Columbia River. It lies 32.5 miles south of Kennewick, WA (from Kennewick, WA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-east of Hermiston. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and umber under a sky that can stretch from an almost impossibly pale blue to a bruised, dramatic grey. Low, rolling hills, dusted with sagebrush and the occasional hardy juniper, embrace the scattered buildings, their forms softened by the vastness of the surrounding landscape. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a dry, mineral tang, and the silence, when it descends, is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind through dry grasses or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk circling high overhead. The story of Echo is tied to the fertile lands it overlooks and the vital artery of the Columbia River. Long before settlers arrived, Indigenous peoples utilized this area, drawn by the river’s bounty and the promise of the land. Later, as pioneers pushed westward, Echo emerged as a waypoint and a place to cultivate the earth, its economy once anchored by agriculture, particularly wheat and other grains, their golden stalks a familiar sight under the relentless sun. The railroad, a harbinger of change and connection, eventually wound its way through this territory, further solidifying Echo’s role as a hub, albeit a quiet one. Today, while the agricultural roots remain, the gentle pace of life in Echo speaks to a community that values the enduring spirit of the land and the quiet strength found in its enduring, open horizons.
Live animated radar for Echo and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Echo, Umatilla County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.742354°N, 119.195567°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97826 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Echo, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Echo, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Echo includes coordinates 45.742354°N, 119.195567°W, situated in Umatilla County. ZIP code 97826. Telephone area code: 541. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
