Oregon Climate

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Oregon’s climate can mostly be classified as mild. Two major geographic features dominate the climate in the state: the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Range. The mountains of the Cascade Range act as a divide between the western and eastern sides of the state. Statewide, the coldest day of the year tends to be around [...]

Satellite Images

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Nov 8, 2012 – Some satellite images are down. We are responding to this problem as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience. In the meantime, please visit the NOAA Satellite page: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/satellite/ The enhanced infrared images display color-coded temperatures of the earth’s surface or highest atmospheric cloud layer. Higher clouds have progressive lower [...]

About Us

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The Oregon Climate Service The OCS is located on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis, Oregon and is the state repository for weather and climate information. We are affiliated with OSU’s College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences (COAS). and the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute (OCCRI). OCS is an American Association of State Climatologists [...]

Oregon Climate Data

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June 2012: NCDC data are now free of charge for download! Each station on the map below points to the NCDC and WRCC. NCDC links are no longer functional because of changes to their website. We are working on a solution. In the meantime, you can visit NCDC directly and search by location at NCDC [...]