Current Local Time in Columbia River
Current local time and time zone in Columbia River, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
Current local time in Columbia River
Clock is rendered server-side and refreshes on page load.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Quick facts about Columbia River
| Type | River |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 45°37′40.8″N 122°40′26″W (45.628, -122.6739) |
| Length | 1.243 mi |
| Known for | the Pacific Northwest's great river |
| Local time | 5:48 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
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 53°F (12°C) in Columbia River with light drizzle. It feels like 50°F. Today runs from 50°F to 54°F. Chance of precipitation is 72%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.
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. July is the warmest month with average highs near 83°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 cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 54°F is 8.8°F below the 63°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Columbia River today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Columbia River
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 45°37′40.8″N 122°40′26″W (45.628, -122.6739)
Explore Columbia River
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Time Zone for related places
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 53°F (12°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 91% and wind is 7 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 5:48 PM.
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.
Related articles
Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, 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 October 26, 2026 at 5:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
