Crescent Bar, Washington — 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 Crescent Bar, Grant County.
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Crescent Bar unfurls along the Columbia River, a sun-drenched sliver of land where basalt cliffs rise like ancient sentinels against a sky that stretches, impossibly wide, to the horizon. It lies 20.8 miles south-east of Wenatchee, WA (from Wenatchee, WA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 6.8 miles west-south-west of Quincy. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild sage, a dry, clean fragrance that clings to everything. The river, a vast, shimmering expanse of blue, dictates the rhythm of life, its currents shaping the very contours of the land and reflecting the deep, unwavering hues of the Washington sky. The landscape is a study in contrasts: the stark, rugged beauty of the arid Eastern Washington terrain meeting the life-giving embrace of the water, creating a unique pocket of verdant life against a backdrop of sweeping vistas. The history of Crescent Bar is as deeply etched into its landscape as the wind has carved the basalt. Once a vital hub for steamboat traffic, its economy has since shifted, now drawing sustenance from the recreational allure of its riverfront and the surrounding agricultural bounty. The echoes of its past linger in the weathered buildings and the quiet pride of its residents, a people shaped by the resilience of the land and the enduring power of the Columbia. Today, Crescent Bar thrives on the simple pleasures: the splash of a wake, the warm glow of the setting sun painting the cliffs in shades of ochre and rose, and the quiet hum of a community that understands the profound beauty of its place.
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| Location | Crescent Bar, Grant County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.212871°N, 119.994188°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98848 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crescent Bar, Washington, 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 Crescent Bar includes coordinates 47.212871°N, 119.994188°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 98848. Telephone area code: 509. 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.