Waldo Lake North End Weather

LakeCentral Oregon

78°
🙂
Comfort Score
76(B)
Great
Weather updated August 21, 2026 at 12:08 PM PDT

Waldo Lake North End weather at a glance

Waldo Lake North End is a lake at 5,414 feet in Central Oregon. Notable features include lake.

Current conditions are 78°F, feeling like 78°F, with 27% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Warm and overcast.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 52°F and an average low of 36°F, with about 7.9 hours of sunshine per day and 1.3 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 40.5 inches.

Current Conditions

Temperature
78°F
Feels like 78°F
Humidity
27%
Wind
4 mph
NW • Gusts 9 mph
Cloud Cover
100%
Precip Chance
0%
Air Quality
65
Moderate

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Temperature81
Wind90
Sunshine5
Humidity95
Precipitation100
Air Quality
AQI 65 · Moderate
89

Hourly Forecast

Today

TimeTempComfortAQIWindPrecipConditions
Now78°76 (B)
65
Observed
4 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
1pm75°81 (B)
11
AQI-eq
9 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
2pm77°77 (B)
6
AQI-eq
7 mph2%☁️ Cloudy
3pm73°77 (B)
4
AQI-eq
5 mph4%☁️ Cloudy
4pm74°81 (B)
3
AQI-eq
9 mph5%☁️ Cloudy
5pm71°81 (B)
2
AQI-eq
8 mph4%☁️ Cloudy
6pm69°84 (B)
2
AQI-eq
6 mph3%☁️ Cloudy
7pm67°82 (B)
2
AQI-eq
6 mph4%☁️ Cloudy
8pm63°74 (B-)
1
AQI-eq
5 mph6%☁️ Cloudy
9pm60°72 (B-)
2
AQI-eq
5 mph5%☁️ Cloudy
10pm59°70 (B-)
2
AQI-eq
4 mph4%☁️ Cloudy
11pm59°72 (B-)
2
AQI-eq
2 mph3%☁️ Cloudy
How to read the Waldo Lake North End hourly chart

The hourly chart follows the next 48 forecast hours at Waldo Lake North End. Use the temperature view to see warming and cooling through the day, and the comfort view to see when the combined temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and air quality should feel most favorable.

The wind view compares sustained wind with stronger gusts at Waldo Lake North End. The AQI view uses the current observation for “Now” and modeled AQI-equivalent guidance for later hours when forecast smoke data is available.

Weather Maps

Satellite

GOES-West Visible

Radar

Precipitation

4 mph
Gusts 9 mph
Wind

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About the weather maps for Waldo Lake North End

Each preview is centered on Waldo Lake North End, 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 Waldo Lake North End. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

7-Day Forecast

DayHigh/LowComfortPrecipConditions
Today78° / 59°82 (B)9%☀️ Sunny
Sat66° / 48°82 (B)2%☀️ Sunny
Sun🏆 Best72° / 41°88 (A-)0%☀️ Sunny
Mon82° / 47°70 (B-)1%☀️ Sunny
Tue84° / 51°68 (C)1%☀️ Sunny
Wed70° / 43°79 (B)1%☀️ Sunny
Thu67° / 39°86 (A-)3%☀️ Sunny

Best day this week: Sun (Comfort score: 88)

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. HRRR rolling destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
78°Fforecast
7° above normal
Normal: 71°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
14.8"
27% below average
30-yr avg: 20.4"
Sunny Days
20last 28 days
8 fewer than baseline
Typical: 28
Foggy Days
5last 28 days
vs 2 typical
Foggier than usual
Avg Wind Speed
8.4 mphlast 28 days
Typical conditions
Typical: 8.3 mph
Comfort Score
7028-day avg
3 pts above typical
Recent baseline: 67
What the Waldo Lake North End climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Waldo Lake North End 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 Waldo Lake North End 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 (2024-06-01 to 2026-05-01)

68
Avg Comfort
51.6°
Avg High
35.5°
Avg Low
46%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine7.9h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog1.3h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain40.5"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr107 (29%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr69
✨ Perfect Days (80+)318

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. July93
73.2° / 51.4° · ☀️ 12.5h
2 foggy days · 0 rainy days
2. August83
70.3° / 49.8° · ☀️ 10.9h
2 foggy days · 3 rainy days
3. June81
62.2° / 42.1° · ☀️ 11.8h
2 foggy days · 3 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December10
38.4° / 28.3° · ☀️ 3.5h
💧 10.6" · 19 rainy days · 9 foggy days
2. March13
40.9° / 27.7° · ☀️ 6.2h
💧 6.5" · 16 rainy days · 11 foggy days
3. November16
40.6° / 29.9° · ☀️ 4.7h
💧 5.8" · 15 rainy days · 7 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
June 20248560.6° / 41.6°11.6h2d2.17"23
July 20249674.9° / 52.3°12.7h3d0.01"31
August 20249068.7° / 47.8°10.6h3d0.65"26
September 20248965.7° / 45.4°10h3d0.34"26
October 20247254.1° / 37°6.9h5d2.2"19
November 20244036.5° / 26.1°3.5h11d8.97"2
December 20244037.1° / 26.5°3.7h8d10.95"0
January 20255037° / 23°5.7h7d4.4"0
February 20254332.7° / 19.1°4h8d7"2
March 20254736.8° / 24.4°5.7h10d9.7"3
April 20256444.9° / 28.2°8.9h7d0.95"8
May 20257353.2° / 35.1°9.4h9d1.08"17
June 20259163.8° / 42.5°12.1h2d0.49"27
July 20259871.6° / 50.3°12.3h1d0.02"31
August 20259571.7° / 51.6°11.2h1d0.08"30
September 20258666.8° / 47.5°8.5h2d0.75"22
October 20256448.9° / 34.3°6.6h8d3.5"13
November 20255844.6° / 33.7°5.9h2d2.82"5
December 20254239.7° / 30.1°3.2h10d10.45"1
January 20265841.5° / 29.8°6h4d2.41"4
February 20265339.2° / 26.5°5.6h4d4.7"5
March 20265745° / 31°6.7h12d3.85"9
April 20266746.7° / 30.6°8.3h7d3.88"13
May 20269563.4° / 41.5°11h0d0"1
Last updated: 7/27/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

80°F64°F47°F30°F14°FJun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
Average High
Average Low
About the Waldo Lake North End climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Waldo Lake North End, 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 Waldo Lake North End. 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 Waldo Lake North End

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Waldo Lake North End 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 Waldo Lake North End

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Waldo Lake North End 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 Waldo Lake North End

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Waldo Lake North End 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
43.7635, -122.0419
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Elevation
5414 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 Waldo Lake North End

What is the weather at Waldo Lake North End right now?

Current conditions at Waldo Lake North End are 78°F, feeling like 78°F, with 27% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Warm and overcast

What temperatures are typical at Waldo Lake North End?

The location-specific record for 2024-06-01 through 2026-05-01 shows an average daily high of 52°F and an average low of 36°F at Waldo Lake North End. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Waldo Lake North End get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 40.5 inches of precipitation and 107 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Waldo Lake North End. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Waldo Lake North End foggy?

Waldo Lake North End averages about 1.3 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 69 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 Waldo Lake North End for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are July 2025 (72°F/50°F average high/low and a 98 comfort score), July 2024 (75°F/52°F average high/low and a 96 comfort score), and August 2025 (72°F/52°F average high/low and a 95 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Waldo Lake North End?

Waldo Lake North End is a lake at 5,414 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 Waldo Lake North End.
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