Irrigon, Oregon Weather
Irrigon, 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 for Irrigon, Morrow County.
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About Irrigon, Oregon
Irrigon lies at the edge of the Columbia River, a ribbon of blue that cuts through the dry, ochre landscape of Morrow County. It lies 27.6 miles south-west of Kennewick, WA (from Kennewick, WA: bearing 218°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-south-west of Umatilla. The land here is a study in stoic resilience, a vast expanse of sagebrush and hardy grasses that stretch towards a sky that often burns a vivid, unforgiving blue. The air, when it’s not carrying the scent of irrigation water on the breeze, is thin and carries the faint, mineral tang of dust. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a pale green against the muted tones of the earth, cluster along the riverbanks, offering the only significant shade for miles, their branches a network of stark, skeletal lines against the horizon. Even the sunlight seems to have a different quality, a sharp, almost crystalline clarity that defines every contour of the rugged terrain. The lifeblood of Irrigon has always been tied to the Columbia, a powerful waterway that has shaped both its past and its present. For generations, the river has been a source of sustenance, first for indigenous peoples and later for the pioneers who saw in its waters a promise of life in this arid land. Today, that promise is realized through extensive irrigation systems that transform the surrounding desert into fertile fields, a vibrant contrast to the wilder country beyond. The local economy, driven by agriculture—potatoes, corn, and alfalfa are common sights—breathes with the turning of the seasons, a predictable rhythm punctuated by the hum of machinery and the occasional roar of a passing train on the nearby tracks. The river itself remains a focal point, its shores a place where residents gather, where fishing boats bob gently at their moorings, and where the quiet beauty of the water offers a counterpoint to the demanding work of the land.
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| Location | Irrigon, Morrow County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.895688°N, 119.491412°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97844 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Irrigon, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Irrigon, 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 Irrigon includes coordinates 45.895688°N, 119.491412°W, situated in Morrow County. ZIP code 97844. 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.
