Spray, Oregon Weather
Spray, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Spray, Wheeler County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Spray. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Spray is published on the Monument Municipal Airport (K12S) page, 29 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Spray have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Spray: Condon State Pauling Field (K3S9) 54 km
Conditions reported at K12S describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Spray specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Spray.
About Spray, Oregon
Spray is a place where the earth exhales a quiet, dusty scent under an enormous sky. It lies 78.2 miles east-north-east of Redmond, OR (from Redmond, OR: bearing 60°T), and is situated 23.5 miles east-south-east of Fossil. The Ochoco Mountains rise in rugged, scrub-covered slopes to the south, their tawny flanks catching the sun in a way that makes the very air seem to shimmer. To the north, the land falls away in a series of broad, sweeping benches, punctuated by juniper and the tenacious grip of sagebrush, a landscape sculpted by wind and the long, slow passage of seasons. The John Day River, a ribbon of silver and green, threads its way through this vast country, its banks a testament to the enduring power of water in an arid land, and the light here, especially at dawn and dusk, possesses a clarity that makes distant mesas appear close enough to touch. The history of Spray is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed a life from this challenging terrain. Ranching has long been the lifeblood of this region, the vast ranches stretching across the rolling hills and arid plains, their cattle a familiar sight against the golden grasses. The economy here is tied to the land, to the cycles of growth and harvest, to the quiet industry of raising livestock and the hardy resilience of its people. While not a hub of bustling commerce, Spray possesses a distinct character, a sense of self-reliance born of its isolation and the sheer, unadorned beauty of its surroundings, a place where time seems to move at the pace of the sun arcing across the immense Oregon sky.
Live animated radar for Spray and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Spray, Wheeler County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 44.834306°N, 119.794449°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97874 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Spray, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spray, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Spray includes coordinates 44.834306°N, 119.794449°W, situated in Wheeler County. ZIP code 97874. 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. 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.
