Clear Lake / Santiam Area Weather

Lake • Central Oregon

78°
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Comfort Score
99(A)
Perfect
Weather updated October 5, 2026 at 2:03 PM PDT

Clear Lake / Santiam Area weather at a glance

Clear Lake / Santiam Area is a lake at 3,012 feet in Central Oregon. Notable features include lake.

Current conditions are 78°F, feeling like 75°F, with 23% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 0% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Warm with clear skies.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 58°F and an average low of 39°F, with about 7.7 hours of sunshine per day and 0.9 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 46.6 inches.

Plan your week

10-Day Forecast

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    Oct 5
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Hourly Forecast

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Current Conditions

Temperature
78°F
Feels like 75°F
Humidity
23%
Dew point 37°F
Wind
4 mph
NW • Gusts 5 mph
Cloud Cover
0%
bright
Precip Chance
0%
Air Quality
26
Good

Comfort Breakdown

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Thermal100
Wind100
Sky Comfort97
Moisture96
Precipitation100
Air Quality
AQI 26 · Good
100

Weather Maps

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About the weather maps for Clear Lake / Santiam Area

Each preview is centered on Clear Lake / Santiam Area, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Clear Lake / Santiam Area. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. HRRR rolling destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
78°Fforecast
11° above normal
Normal: 67°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
19.1"
20% below average
30-yr avg: 23.9"
Sunny Days
20last 28 days
Right on track
Typical: 20
Foggy Days
1last 28 days
vs 2 typical
Clearer than usual
Avg Wind Speed
5.0 mphlast 28 days
Typical conditions
Typical: 5.8 mph
Comfort Score
8928-day avg
On par with typical
Recent baseline: 88
What the Clear Lake / Santiam Area climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Clear Lake / Santiam Area with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Clear Lake / Santiam Area departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA HRRR rolling destination baseline for recent temperature, precipitation, fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals.

Climate Overview

Based on HRRR rolling destination baseline (2024-10-01 to 2026-09-30)

73
Avg Comfort
58.1°
Avg High
39.1°
Avg Low
55%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine7.7h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog0.9h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain46.6"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr117 (32%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr42
✨ Perfect Days (80+)381

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. July93
77.9° / 51.2° · ☀️ 12.4h
0 foggy days · 2 rainy days
2. August88
79.7° / 52.1° · ☀️ 11.4h
1 foggy days · 2 rainy days
3. June80
68.8° / 45.2° · ☀️ 11h
2 foggy days · 5 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December11
43.6° / 32.9° · ☀️ 3.1h
💧 12.8" · 19 rainy days · 8 foggy days
2. November19
46.6° / 34.1° · ☀️ 4h
💧 6.8" · 18 rainy days · 6 foggy days
3. February20
42.9° / 28.5° · ☀️ 4.7h
💧 6.2" · 15 rainy days · 5 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
October 20247561.3° / 39.6°6.7h3d2.43"20
November 20244442.8° / 30.8°3.3h7d9.32"4
December 20244442.2° / 31°3.3h7d11"1
January 20255742.7° / 28.1°5.5h4d5.07"5
February 20254939.7° / 25.3°4.1h5d7.07"3
March 20255545.6° / 31.9°5.4h8d9.1"9
April 20257853.7° / 34.1°9.4h3d1.53"19
May 20258059.8° / 39.4°9.4h5d1.23"20
June 20259470.7° / 45°11.9h0d0.53"27
July 20259778.9° / 52°12.5h0d0.01"31
August 20259580.1° / 53.7°11.2h1d0.13"30
September 20258874.9° / 49.6°8.9h2d1.3"24
October 20257154.8° / 37.9°6.5h2d3.97"18
November 20256350.8° / 37.5°4.8h3d3.32"7
December 20254545.2° / 34.9°2.9h8d14.71"2
January 20266445.8° / 32.5°5.5h3d2.72"7
February 20265946.1° / 31.6°5.3h5d5.29"7
March 20266550.7° / 35.5°6.4h7d5.24"13
April 202600° / 0°0h0d0"0
May 20268863.8° / 41.2°11h2d1.95"26
June 20268867.6° / 45.5°10.4h3d1.79"23
July 20269876.9° / 50.4°12.3h0d0.33"31
August 20269679.4° / 50.6°11.6h0d0.02"31
September 20268865.4° / 44°8.4h1d1.81"23
Last updated: 10/2/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

86°F69°F53°F36°F20°FOct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26
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About the Clear Lake / Santiam Area climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Clear Lake / Santiam Area, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Clear Lake / Santiam Area. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Wind, and Cloud Cover Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2016-05-01 to 2026-05-01

How to read the temperature heatmap for Clear Lake / Santiam Area

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Clear Lake / Santiam Area changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Clear Lake / Santiam Area

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Clear Lake / Santiam Area through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Clear Lake / Santiam Area

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Clear Lake / Santiam Area for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
44.3668, -121.9943
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Elevation
3012 ft
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Type
Lake
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Tags
#lake
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Clear Lake / Santiam Area

What is the weather at Clear Lake / Santiam Area right now?

Current conditions at Clear Lake / Santiam Area are 78°F, feeling like 75°F, with 23% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 0% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Warm with clear skies

What temperatures are typical at Clear Lake / Santiam Area?

The location-specific record for 2024-10-01 through 2026-09-30 shows an average daily high of 58°F and an average low of 39°F at Clear Lake / Santiam Area. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Clear Lake / Santiam Area get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 46.6 inches of precipitation and 117 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Clear Lake / Santiam Area. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Clear Lake / Santiam Area foggy?

Clear Lake / Santiam Area averages about 0.9 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 42 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Clear Lake / Santiam Area for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are July 2026 (77°F/50°F average high/low and a 98 comfort score), July 2025 (79°F/52°F average high/low and a 97 comfort score), and August 2026 (79°F/51°F average high/low and a 96 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Clear Lake / Santiam Area?

Clear Lake / Santiam Area is a lake at 3,012 feet. Notable features include lake.

💡 Local Tip: Central Oregon weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Clear Lake / Santiam Area.