Scappoose, 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 Scappoose, Columbia County.
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Scappoose rests in a verdant valley, a place where the broad, fertile Columbia River plain begins its gentle rise towards the Coast Range. It lies 13.1 miles north-west of Vancouver, WA (from Vancouver, WA: bearing 308°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-west of St. Helens. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of rich soil and the ever-present moisture that nourishes the Douglas fir and hemlock blanketing the surrounding hills. Fields of emerald green, a patchwork quilt of agriculture, stretch outwards, punctuated by the occasional gambrel roof of a barn or the weathered grey of a farmhouse. The land itself feels substantial, grounded, as if it has always been this way, and the western sky, when it clears, often bleeds into hues of soft apricot and lavender, a quiet, daily spectacle. The history of Scappoose is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Columbia River basin, a legacy that still defines its character. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established farms that continue to thrive, producing everything from berries to livestock, a testament to the enduring spirit of the land. The local economy still hums with the quiet industry of agriculture and a growing number of small businesses, a far cry from the booming timber operations that once dominated the region. Scappoose maintains a distinct, unhurried rhythm, a place where neighbours still recognize one another and the evening train whistle is a familiar, comforting sound echoing through the valley.
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| Location | Scappoose, Columbia County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.754281°N, 122.877604°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97056 |
| 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 Scappoose, 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 Scappoose includes coordinates 45.754281°N, 122.877604°W, situated in Columbia County. ZIP code 97056. 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.