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Rowena rests in a high desert basin, where the land rises in a series of arid, undulating hills that catch the sun with a muted, ochre glow. It lies 55.0 miles east of Camas, WA (from Camas, WA: bearing 83°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-west of The Dalles. The air here is thin and crisp, carrying the faint, dry scent of sagebrush and wild grasses that cling tenaciously to the slopes. Sparse stands of juniper and pine dot the landscape, their dark green forms a stark contrast against the pale earth, and in the distance, the formidable shoulders of the Cascade Mountains form a perpetual, blue-grey backdrop. The sky above Rowena is a vast, uninterrupted dome, and when the sun begins its descent, it paints the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, bleeding into the deep indigo of approaching twilight. This land, once traversed by ancient peoples, later saw the arrival of settlers drawn by the promise of open country and the potential for agriculture. Rowena's economy, historically tied to the rhythms of the land, now finds its pulse in the cultivation of hardy crops and the steady hum of small-scale ranching that dots the surrounding ranches. The historic Columbia River Gorge, a vital artery for commerce and transport for generations, lies a modest distance to the north, its presence felt in the occasional rumble of trains and the distant gleam of traffic on the interstate. Though small, Rowena possesses a quiet resilience, a character shaped by the enduring power of its elemental surroundings and the enduring spirit of those who call it home.
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| Location | Rowena, Wasco County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.672343°N, 121.268406°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97058 |
| 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 Rowena, 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 Rowena includes coordinates 45.672343°N, 121.268406°W, situated in Wasco County. ZIP code 97058. 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.