Richland, Oregon Weather
Richland, 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 Richland, Baker County.
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About Richland, Oregon
Richland, a quiet settlement in Baker County, Oregon, unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched valley floor, where the Powder River, a ribbon of shimmering silver, meanders through fields of amber grain and emerald pastures. It lies 80.1 miles north-north-west of Caldwell, ID (from Caldwell, ID: bearing 343°T), and is situated 29.3 miles north of Huntington. The land here is vast and open, a canvas painted with the muted greens of sagebrush and the ochre hues of rolling hills that rise to meet a sky of an almost unbelievable, crystalline blue. Distant mountains, their summits often dusted with snow even in the later spring, stand as silent sentinels, their rugged contours softened by the haze of summer heat. The air itself possesses a dry, clean quality, carrying the faint, sweet scent of wild grasses and the distant aroma of sun-baked earth. In the early morning, a soft, ethereal mist can sometimes cling to the valley floor, lending the landscape a dreamlike stillness before the sun burns it away. The history of Richland is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the promise of agriculture, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. This was a place built on the back of the farmer and the rancher, where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of life. While the original homesteaders sought to tame this land, their descendants have cultivated a resilient spirit, adapting to the challenges of irrigation and market fluctuations. The town itself, a modest collection of buildings, feels like a gathering point, a place where the practicalities of commerce—grain elevators standing tall like silos of possibility, a general store dispensing necessities—are as much a part of the scenery as the distant peaks. Richland, though small, holds a quiet dignity, a testament to generations who found their livelihood and built their lives in this expansive, sun-kissed corner of Oregon.
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| Location | Richland, Baker County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 44.76905°N, 117.168511°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97870 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Richland, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Richland, 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 Richland includes coordinates 44.769050°N, 117.168511°W, situated in Baker County. ZIP code 97870. 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.
