Dodson, OR

Unincorporated community in Hood River County, Oregon

Dodson is a small unincorporated community in Hood River County, Oregon. It is 3.9 miles NE of North Bonneville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98639.

Dodson at a glance

State
Oregon
County
Hood River County
ZIP code
98639
Nearest town
North Bonneville (3.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
45.6056, -122.0344

Weather in Dodson now

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Dodson weather by the hour

Dodson weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dodson.

This week in Dodson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dodson

What is the weather usually like in Dodson?

Csb
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°43°57°71°85°43°34°Jan47°35°Feb53°38°Mar59°42°Apr67°48°May72°52°Jun79°57°Jul80°58°Aug74°53°Sep62°47°Oct50°40°Nov42°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

11.3"Jan8.7"Feb9.1"Mar6.5"Apr4.1"May3.2"Jun0.6"Jul0.9"Aug2.6"Sep7.3"Oct12.5"Nov13.4"Dec

Best time to visit Dodson: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BONNEVILLE DAM, OR US (USC00350897), adjusted for the elevation of Dodson.

Dodson weather month by month

January
43° 34°F
11.3 in of rain · 16 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
February
47° 35°F
8.7 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
March
53° 38°F
9.1 in of rain · 16 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
59° 42°F
6.5 in of rain · 14 wet days
May
67° 48°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
72° 52°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
79° 57°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
80° 58°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
74° 53°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
62° 47°F
7.3 in of rain · 11 wet days
November
50° 40°F
12.5 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
42° 35°F
13.4 in of rain · 17 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dodson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:42 AM4:52 PM9 h 9 min
February7:07 AM5:36 PM10 h 28 min
March7:18 AM7:15 PM11 h 57 min
April6:20 AM7:56 PM13 h 35 min
May5:34 AM8:34 PM14 h 59 min
June5:16 AM9:00 PM15 h 44 min
July5:32 AM8:56 PM15 h 23 min
August6:07 AM8:17 PM14 h 10 min
September6:45 AM7:20 PM12 h 35 min
October7:23 AM6:24 PM11 h 0 min
November7:06 AM4:39 PM9 h 32 min
December7:40 AM4:26 PM8 h 46 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Dodson?

Dodson has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 80.2 inches (2,037 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dodson is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Dodson

The closest live webcam is Prindle › East: Multnomah Falls Recreation Area, 4.6 miles SW of Dodson.

Prindle › East: Multnomah Falls Recreation AreaPrindle · 4.6 mi SWOn Windy
Cascade Locks: SR-14 Washington - Bridge of the GodsCascade Locks · 7.4 mi NEOn Windy
Cascade Locks: SR 14 at MP 41.5: Bridge of the GodsCascade Locks · 7.4 mi NEOn Windy
Cascade Locks: I-84 atCascade Locks · 8.5 mi NEOn Windy
Wood Village › East: SR 14 at MP 23.9: CapeHornWood Village · 8.8 mi WOn Windy
Stevenson › East: Bob's BeachStevenson · 9.4 mi NEOn Windy
StevensonStevenson · 9.5 mi NEOn Windy
Stevenson: East Point Kite BeachStevenson · 9.7 mi NEOn Windy
StevensonStevenson · 9.7 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dodson.

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Questions about Dodson

Where is Dodson, OR?

Dodson is an unincorporated community in Hood River County, Oregon, 3.9 miles NE of North Bonneville.

What county is Dodson in?

Dodson is in Hood River County, Oregon.

What is the ZIP code of Dodson, OR?

The ZIP code for Dodson is 98639.

What is the nearest town to Dodson?

North Bonneville, 3.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dodson?

Yes. The closest is Prindle › East: Multnomah Falls Recreation Area, 4.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dodson?

August, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Dodson?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Dodson?

About 80.2 inches (2,037 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Dodson?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dodson?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dodson have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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