Tam McArthur Rim, Oregon Weather

Viewpoint • Central Oregon

60°
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Comfort Score
81(B)
Great
Weather updated October 16, 2026 at 3:48 PM PDT

Tam McArthur Rim weather at a glance

Tam McArthur Rim is a viewpoint at 7,700 feet in Central Oregon. Notable features include viewpoint and wilderness.

Current conditions are 60°F, feeling like 52°F, with 12% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 7% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and dry with clear skies.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 57°F and an average low of 38°F, with about 8.7 hours of sunshine per day and 0.4 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 22.1 inches.

Plan your week

10-Day Forecast

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    Today
    Oct 16
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Hourly Forecast

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Current Conditions

Temperature
60°F
Feels like 52°F
Humidity
12%
Dew point 7°F
Wind
4 mph
NW • Gusts 10 mph
Cloud Cover
7%
High clouds · bright
Precip Chance
0%
Air Quality
20
Good

Comfort Breakdown

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Thermal66
Wind100
Sky Comfort100
Moisture69
Precipitation100
Air Quality
AQI 20 · Good
100

Weather Maps

Satellite

GOES-West Visible

Radar

Precipitation

4 mph
Gusts 10 mph
Wind

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About the weather maps for Tam McArthur Rim

Each preview is centered on Tam McArthur Rim, 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 Tam McArthur Rim. 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
61°Fforecast
5° above normal
Normal: 56°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
8.8"
9% below average
30-yr avg: 9.7"
Sunny Days
22last 28 days
1 more than baseline
Typical: 21
Foggy Days
1last 28 days
About average
Avg Wind Speed
4.4 mphlast 28 days
1.4 mph calmer than baseline
Typical: 5.9 mph
Comfort Score
9128-day avg
On par with typical
Recent baseline: 92
What the Tam McArthur Rim climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Tam McArthur Rim 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 Tam McArthur Rim 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)

76
Avg Comfort
57.3°
Avg High
37.8°
Avg Low
56%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine8.7h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog0.4h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain22.1"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr90 (25%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr17
✨ Perfect Days (80+)405

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. August93
80° / 53.8° · ☀️ 11.5h
0 foggy days · 1 rainy days
2. June92
70.7° / 46.2° · ☀️ 12.2h
0 foggy days · 2 rainy days
3. July91
80.8° / 53.8° · ☀️ 12.3h
0 foggy days · 2 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. February23
38.8° / 23.9° · ☀️ 6.1h
💧 2.8" · 13 rainy days · 5 foggy days
2. December26
41.6° / 28.6° · ☀️ 4.8h
💧 8.3" · 17 rainy days · 2 foggy days
3. January28
39.5° / 25.1° · ☀️ 5.7h
💧 1.7" · 7 rainy days · 5 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
October 20247959.4° / 38.5°7.3h0d0.56"18
November 20245142° / 30.2°5.2h0d5.18"3
December 20244639.1° / 26.4°4.3h1d7.14"0
January 20255438.9° / 22.5°5.6h4d1.8"1
February 20255135.1° / 20°5.5h3d4.59"2
March 20256143.8° / 28.8°7.6h2d4.62"7
April 20258252° / 33°10.5h1d0.24"22
May 20258960.9° / 39°12h0d0.4"26
June 20259671.8° / 46.7°12.4h0d0.06"28
July 20259680.2° / 54.7°12.2h0d0.08"31
August 20259679.7° / 54.8°11.4h0d0.04"31
September 20259274.6° / 50.5°9.4h0d0.21"27
October 20257354.3° / 35.3°6.9h2d1.85"17
November 20256448° / 34.4°5.4h2d1.04"6
December 20255343.9° / 30.7°5.2h3d9.06"3
January 20265540.1° / 27.9°5.7h6d1.36"3
February 20266142.3° / 27.8°6.7h6d1.58"6
March 20267250.3° / 33.8°8.5h2d1.67"14
April 20267752.7° / 32.9°9.8h0d1.88"18
May 20269264.7° / 41.1°11.5h0d1.17"28
June 20269269.7° / 45.6°11.9h0d0.27"28
July 20269681.4° / 52.8°12.4h0d0.21"31
August 20269580.2° / 52.8°11.5h0d0.02"30
September 20269065.9° / 44.1°8.7h1d0.69"25
Last updated: 10/2/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

88°F69°F51°F32°F14°FOct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26
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About the Tam McArthur Rim climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Tam McArthur Rim, 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 Tam McArthur Rim. 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 Tam McArthur Rim

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Tam McArthur Rim 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 Tam McArthur Rim

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Tam McArthur Rim 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 Tam McArthur Rim

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Tam McArthur Rim 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
44.2064, -121.6269
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Elevation
7700 ft
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Type
Viewpoint
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Tags
#viewpoint#wilderness
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Tam McArthur Rim

What is the weather at Tam McArthur Rim right now?

Current conditions at Tam McArthur Rim are 60°F, feeling like 52°F, with 12% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 7% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and dry with clear skies

What temperatures are typical at Tam McArthur Rim?

The location-specific record for 2024-10-01 through 2026-09-30 shows an average daily high of 57°F and an average low of 38°F at Tam McArthur Rim. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Tam McArthur Rim get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 22.1 inches of precipitation and 90 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Tam McArthur Rim. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Tam McArthur Rim foggy?

Tam McArthur Rim averages about 0.4 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 17 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 Tam McArthur Rim for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are June 2025 (72°F/47°F average high/low and a 96 comfort score), July 2025 (80°F/55°F average high/low and a 96 comfort score), and August 2025 (80°F/55°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 Tam McArthur Rim?

Tam McArthur Rim is a viewpoint at 7,700 feet. Notable features include viewpoint and wilderness.

💡 Local Tip: Central Oregon weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Tam McArthur Rim.