River in Washington

Current Local Time in Columbia River

Current local time and time zone in Columbia River, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 86°F now🕔 10:43 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Current local time in Columbia River

10:43 AM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
UTC offsetUTC-07:00
UTC now5:43 PM
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset8:10 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset8:10 PM
Daylight13h 53m
Solar noon1:13 PM
Golden hour (am)6:17 AM - 7:17 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:10 PM - 8:10 PM
Blue hour (am)5:47 AM - 6:17 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:10 PM - 8:40 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 72%
Moonrise5:15 PM
Moonset12:35 AM

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Quick facts about Columbia River

TypeRiver
StateWashington
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates45°37′40.8″N 122°40′26″W (45.628, -122.6739)
Length1.243 mi
Known forthe Pacific Northwest's great river
Local time10:43 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Columbia River is a river in Washington. Columbia River is a river known as the Pacific Northwest's great river.

Right now it is 86°F (30°C) in Columbia River with clear sky. It feels like 85°F. Today runs from 61°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Columbia River is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 5 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Hood, Silver Falls State Park, Cannon Beach and Mount Rainier.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 90°F is 5.9°F above the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Columbia River today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 45°37′40.8″N 122°40′26″W (45.628, -122.6739)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Columbia River?

Columbia River is a river in Washington. Its coordinates are 45.628, -122.6739. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Columbia River right now?

It is currently 86°F (30°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 36% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Columbia River?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Columbia River, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Columbia River in?

Columbia River observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 10:43 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Columbia River?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 5 mi away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 127 mi away and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 248 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Columbia River?

Popular options include Mount Hood, Silver Falls State Park, Cannon Beach, Mount Rainier, Mount Rainier National Park and Smith Rock State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 10:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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