Mount Vernon, Oregon Weather
Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, Grant County.
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About Mount Vernon, Oregon
Mount Vernon rests in a broad valley, a place where the earth sighs open to embrace the sky. It lies 102.3 miles east of Redmond, OR (from Redmond, OR: bearing 84°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west of John Day. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, rising gently towards distant, softly rounded hills that wear their muted greens and browns with an ancient quietude. Sagebrush and hardy grasses carpet the slopes, their silver-green shimmering under the vast Oregon sky, and the air carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and resilient flora. The John Day River, a ribbon of liquid silver, winds its way through the valley floor, its presence a constant, murmuring companion to the scattered ranches and fields that dot the landscape. Even in the stillness, there is a sense of unhurried persistence, a landscape that has weathered seasons and epochs with a stoic grace. The history of Mount Vernon is bound to the fertile promise of this valley and the enduring spirit of those who have sought a livelihood here. Ranching and agriculture have long been the lifeblood, with cattle grazing on the expansive pastures and hay fields yielding their golden bounty under the summer sun. The town itself, a collection of buildings that speak of practicality and resilience, serves as a quiet hub for the surrounding ranches. Echoes of its pioneering past can be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture, a testament to the resourcefulness of generations. The John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, a world-renowned treasure trove of ancient life, lies just beyond, drawing visitors who come to marvel at the deep time preserved in the surrounding Painted Hills and Sheep Rock Unit, a stark yet beautiful contrast to the valley's living green.
Live animated radar for Mount Vernon and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mount Vernon, Grant County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 44.417653°N, 119.113571°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97865 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Vernon, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon includes coordinates 44.417653°N, 119.113571°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 97865. 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.
