Lake Oswego, 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 Lake Oswego, Clackamas County.
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Lake Oswego, a jewel in Clackamas County, rests amidst rolling hills that spill towards the water's edge, a landscape sculpted by ancient volcanic forces and softened by the persistent Oregon rain. It lies 4.7 miles north-west of West Linn, OR (from West Linn, OR: bearing 323°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south of Portland. The air here carries a perpetual dampness, a subtle perfume of cedar and fir, mingling with the fainter, sweeter scent of blooming rhododendrons in the spring. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, possesses a diffused quality, painting the dense evergreen forests and manicured lawns in hues of emerald and jade. The lake itself, a placid expanse reflecting the ever-changing sky, serves as the silent, beating heart of this community, its shores dotted with elegant homes and public parks that invite quiet contemplation or the joyful clamor of children. The history of Lake Oswego is intrinsically tied to its waterway, originally a natural lake dammed in the late 19th century to facilitate iron smelting, a testament to the ambitious industrial spirit that once pulsed through this region. Though the furnaces have long since cooled, the town has evolved, its economy now leaning towards technology, professional services, and the thriving arts scene that finds expression in its galleries and theaters. The cultural character of Lake Oswego is one of quiet affluence and a deep appreciation for its natural surroundings, a place where the pace of life allows for leisurely strolls along the waterfront paths and the enjoyment of the meticulously kept gardens that bloom with vibrant color. It is a place that remembers its industrial past while embracing a future defined by its serene beauty and the enduring allure of its namesake lake.
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| Location | Lake Oswego, Clackamas County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.420675°N, 122.67065°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97034, 97035 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Oswego, 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 Lake Oswego includes coordinates 45.420675°N, 122.670650°W, situated in Clackamas County. ZIP code 97034, 97035. 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. 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.