How much rain does Astoria, Oregon get per year?

Astoria receives over 65 inches of rain per year, driven by Pacific storms that make landfall at the mouth of the Columbia River.

What are atmospheric rivers and do they affect Astoria, Oregon?

Atmospheric rivers are elongated plumes of concentrated tropical moisture that stream across the Pacific, striking the Astoria coast multiple times each winter and delivering 5 to 8 inches of rain in 24 hours over the Coast Range.

Has Astoria, Oregon experienced hurricane-force winds?

Yes, the December 2007 coastal storm brought hurricane-force gusts approaching 70 mph to the Astoria area.

Is the Columbia River Bar dangerous?

Yes, the Columbia River Bar, where river current collides with ocean swells near Astoria, is one of the most treacherous maritime passages in the world.

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