State park in Oregon

Smith Rock State Park Weather Forecast

Smith Rock State Park weather: 74°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 74°F now🕔 8:17 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September

Summary

Smith Rock State Park is a state park in Oregon. Smith Rock State Park is known for sport climbing on tuff spires.

Right now it is 74°F (23°C) in Smith Rock State Park with clear. It feels like 65°F. Today runs from 46°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Smith Rock State Park is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 26°F.

The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 111 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Hood, Silver Falls State Park, Crater Lake and Columbia River.

In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for September. The forecast high of 86°F is 8.8°F above the 77°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Smith Rock State Park today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Smith Rock State Park right now

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74°F
Clear · feels like 65°F
Humidity28%
Wind13 mph NE
Gusts19 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure923 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 24 mi
Air quality49 · Good
Sunrise6:49 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 70%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:17 PM, Sep 20 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

9 PM🌙72°0%9 mph
10 PM🌙65°0%5 mph
11 PM🌙64°0%2 mph
12 AM🌙61°0%3 mph
1 AM🌙59°0%2 mph
2 AM🌙58°0%7 mph
3 AM🌙57°0%8 mph
4 AM🌙57°0%7 mph
5 AM🌙56°0%7 mph
6 AM🌙56°0%6 mph
7 AM☁️53°0%6 mph
8 AM☁️56°0%6 mph
9 AM☁️64°0%4 mph
10 AM☁️70°0%3 mph
11 AM☁️74°0%2 mph
12 PM☁️79°0%1 mph
1 PM☁️81°0%1 mph
2 PM☁️83°0%2 mph
3 PM☁️85°0%7 mph
4 PM☁️84°0%9 mph
5 PM☁️83°1%8 mph
6 PM☁️81°1%9 mph
7 PM☁️74°1%13 mph
8 PM☁️70°1%8 mph

16-day forecast for Smith Rock State Park

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Sep 20☀️ Clear sky86° / 46°0%18 mph6
Mon, Sep 21☁️ Overcast85° / 53°1%13 mph5
Tue, Sep 22☁️ Overcast74° / 51°0%16 mph6
Wed, Sep 23☁️ Overcast72° / 44°0%7 mph5
Thu, Sep 24🌦️ Light drizzle80° / 48°14% · 0,0 in18 mph5
Fri, Sep 25☁️ Overcast64° / 47°19%17 mph5
Sat, Sep 26☁️ Overcast70° / 41°3%12 mph5
Sun, Sep 27☁️ Overcast73° / 47°2%18 mph5
Mon, Sep 28☁️ Overcast74° / 46°1%20 mph5
Tue, Sep 29🌤️ Mainly clear74° / 43°2%9 mph5
Wed, Sep 30☀️ Clear sky74° / 44°9%10 mph5
Thu, Oct 1☁️ Overcast77° / 44°5%10 mph5
Fri, Oct 2☁️ Overcast67° / 45°7%11 mph5
Sat, Oct 3☀️ Clear sky71° / 38°3%7 mph5
Sun, Oct 4☁️ Overcast79° / 40°6%13 mph5
Mon, Oct 5⛅ Partly cloudy65° / 41°6%22 mph5

Climate in Smith Rock State Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January42°26°2,6 in★★☆☆☆
February44°28°2,6 in★★☆☆☆
March53°33°2,1 in★★★☆☆
April59°35°1,1 in★★★★
May69°43°1,4 in★★★★
June78°51°0,4 in★★★★★
July89°58°0,4 in★★★★★
August85°56°0,2 in★★★★★
September77°50°0,8 in★★★★★
October63°39°1,2 in★★★★
November50°34°2,1 in★★★☆☆
December46°32°4,6 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Smith Rock State Park

49
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.53 µg/m³
PM103.6 µg/m³
Ozone83 µg/m³
NO₂4.3 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:49 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Daylight12h 16m
Solar noon12:57 PM
Golden hour (am)6:49 AM - 7:49 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:05 PM - 7:05 PM
Blue hour (am)6:19 AM - 6:49 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:05 PM - 7:35 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 70%
Moonrise4:25 PM
Moonset12:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Smith Rock State Park

Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Smith Rock State Park?

Smith Rock State Park is a state park in Oregon. Its coordinates are 44.3663, -121.1387. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Smith Rock State Park right now?

It is currently 74°F (23°C) with clear. Humidity is 28% and wind is 13 mph.

When is the best time to visit Smith Rock State Park?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Smith Rock State Park, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Smith Rock State Park in?

Smith Rock State Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 8:17 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Smith Rock State Park?

The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 111 mi away and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 220 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Smith Rock State Park?

Popular options include Mount Hood, Silver Falls State Park, Crater Lake, Columbia River, Crater Lake National Park and Cannon Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
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 September 20, 2026 at 8:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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