Kalama, WA Weather Forecast
Cowlitz County, Washington
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Kalama, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Kalama, WA at a glance
Kalama is home to about 3,033 people in Cowlitz County, across 3.6 square miles. It ranks 144th by population of 152 places in Washington with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Kelso, 7 miles away.
- County
- Cowlitz County
- Population
- 3,033 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 842
- Forecast point
- 46.0171°N, 122.8419°W
How well can the network see Kalama?
The nearest Doppler radar is KRTX (Portland, OR), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,200 ft above Kalama. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Kalama show up clearly. Kalama is closer to its radar than 82% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KKLS (Kelso/Longview Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Kalama
- Kelso, WA7 mi
- Woodland, WA8 mi
- Longview, WA11 mi
- St. Helens, OR11 mi
- La Center, WA13 mi
- Ridgefield, WA16 mi
- Scappoose, OR18 mi
- Battle Ground, WA22 mi
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