Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead Weather

Trailhead • Central Oregon

82°
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Comfort Score
99(A)
Perfect
Weather updated October 5, 2026 at 2:03 PM PDT

Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead weather at a glance

Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead is a trailhead at 2,850 feet in Central Oregon. Notable features include trailhead.

Current conditions are 82°F, feeling like 76°F, with 15% humidity, winds near 7 mph, 0% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Hot and dry with clear skies.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 65°F and an average low of 40°F, with about 8.7 hours of sunshine per day and 0.3 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 3.0 inches.

Plan your week

10-Day Forecast

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Hourly Forecast

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Current Conditions

Temperature
82°F
Feels like 76°F
Humidity
15%
Dew point 30°F
Wind
7 mph
NW • Gusts 9 mph
Cloud Cover
0%
bright
Precip Chance
0%
Air Quality
18
Good

Comfort Breakdown

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Thermal100
Wind100
Sky Comfort97
Moisture88
Precipitation100
Air Quality
AQI 18 · Good
100

Weather Maps

Satellite

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Radar

Precipitation

7 mph
Gusts 9 mph
Wind

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About the weather maps for Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead

Each preview is centered on Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead, 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead. 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
83°Fforecast
15° above normal
Normal: 68°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
1.5"
14% below average
30-yr avg: 1.8"
Sunny Days
25last 28 days
1 more than baseline
Typical: 24
Foggy Days
0last 28 days
About average
Avg Wind Speed
6.6 mphlast 28 days
1.3 mph calmer than baseline
Typical: 7.9 mph
Comfort Score
9428-day avg
On par with typical
Recent baseline: 92
What the Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead 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)

81
Avg Comfort
64.7°
Avg High
39.5°
Avg Low
67%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine8.7h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog0.3h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain3"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr35 (10%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr12
✨ Perfect Days (80+)464

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. June95
78.2° / 47.4° · ☀️ 12.4h
0 foggy days · 1 rainy days
2. April87
62.8° / 34.7° · ☀️ 10.5h
0 foggy days · 1 rainy days
3. May87
70.7° / 41.3° · ☀️ 11.6h
0 foggy days · 4 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December30
47.2° / 31.6° · ☀️ 4.2h
💧 1.2" · 8 rainy days · 3 foggy days
2. January31
44.9° / 27.2° · ☀️ 5.2h
💧 0.2" · 5 rainy days · 5 foggy days
3. February43
47.7° / 28.4° · ☀️ 5.9h
💧 0.5" · 4 rainy days · 3 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
October 20248665.7° / 39°7.5h0d0.1"25
November 20246650.1° / 32.7°4.8h1d0.21"6
December 20245845° / 30.1°4.4h4d1.71"2
January 20256244.7° / 25.2°5.3h3d0.43"6
February 20256344.4° / 26.3°5.3h1d0.37"5
March 20257554.3° / 34.7°6.8h1d1.17"15
April 20259262.8° / 34.7°10.5h0d0.03"29
May 20259269° / 40.3°11.7h0d0.19"28
June 20259379.8° / 47.3°12.7h0d0"29
July 20259187.3° / 55.7°12.6h0d0.05"31
August 20259285.9° / 54.9°11.1h0d0.05"31
September 20259280.8° / 49.9°9.6h0d0.2"29
October 20258561.4° / 37.2°7.5h0d0.03"22
November 20257655.4° / 35.2°5.6h0d0.12"14
December 20256149.5° / 33°4h2d0.99"4
January 20266445.1° / 29.2°5.2h7d0.22"9
February 20267251° / 30.5°6.6h4d0.37"12
March 20268359.8° / 35.6°8.3h0d0.12"19
April 202600° / 0°0h0d0"0
May 20269272.9° / 42.2°11.8h0d0.54"29
June 20269177.2° / 47.4°12.2h0d0.05"29
July 20269087.6° / 53.7°12.4h0d0.02"30
August 20269286.5° / 51.6°11.6h0d0"31
September 20269371.6° / 44.8°9.8h0d0.22"29
Last updated: 10/2/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

94°F75°F56°F38°F19°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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead, 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead. 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead 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
44.3659, -121.1398
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Elevation
2850 ft
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Type
Trailhead
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Tags
#trailhead
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead

What is the weather at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead right now?

Current conditions at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead are 82°F, feeling like 76°F, with 15% humidity, winds near 7 mph, 0% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Hot and dry with clear skies

What temperatures are typical at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead?

The location-specific record for 2024-10-01 through 2026-09-30 shows an average daily high of 65°F and an average low of 40°F at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 3.0 inches of precipitation and 35 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead foggy?

Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead averages about 0.3 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 12 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 Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are June 2025 (80°F/47°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), September 2026 (72°F/45°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), and April 2025 (63°F/35°F average high/low and a 92 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead?

Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead is a trailhead at 2,850 feet. Notable features include trailhead.

💡 Local Tip: Central Oregon weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Smith Rock / Misery Ridge Trailhead.