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Hines rests on the high desert plateau of southeastern Oregon, a place where the land stretches out under an immense sky, vast and unfettered. It lies 115.1 miles east-south-east of Redmond, OR (from Redmond, OR: bearing 114°T), and is situated 2.0 miles south-west of Burns. The terrain is a study in subtle browns and ochres, punctuated by the muted greens of sagebrush and the hardy, wind-bent junipers that cling to the earth. Here, the air often carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked dust and distant pine forests, and the silence can be profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the cry of a hawk circling overhead. The horizon feels impossibly far, a softened line where the pale blue of the sky meets the muted tones of the land, and the light, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, casts long, gentle shadows that reveal the land's quiet contours. The story of Hines is one intrinsically linked to the timber industry, a legacy evident in the very bones of the place. For decades, the roar of sawmills and the scent of cut pine were the dominant sounds and smells, shaping the economy and the lives of its residents. While the landscape around Hines is primarily characterized by its arid openness, hinting at the vastness of the Great Basin, the nearby Malheur National Forest provides a verdant counterpoint, a sprawling expanse of coniferous trees that once fueled the town's prosperity. The character of Hines is that of resilience, a quiet determination forged in a landscape that demands respect and offers immense, untamed beauty in return, a place where the pace of life is dictated less by clocks and more by the turning of seasons and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Hines, Harney County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 43.564038°N, 119.081048°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97738 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hines, 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 Hines includes coordinates 43.564038°N, 119.081048°W, situated in Harney County. ZIP code 97738. 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.