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This is the current conditions weather report for Hood River. The report was made 114 minutes ago, at 04:45 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 8 miles per hour / 13 kilometers per hour from the northeast (040°). The temperature was 43°F / 6°C, with a dew-point at 43°F / 6°C. The temperature felt like 39°F / 4°C. The relative humidity was 87%. The skies were overcast.

The city of Hood River is the county seat of Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It is a port on the Columbia River. The city was named for the nearby Hood River. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 5,831. 2006 population estimates have the population at 6,580.

Hood River is located at 45.706665, -121.521719, on the Columbia River directly opposite White Salmon, Washington. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.5 km² (2.9 mi²). 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is land and 2.2 km² (0.8 mi²) of it (28.97%) is water.

Hood River is the western gateway to the Mount Hood Scenic Byway and to a major section of the Columbia River Highway. Windsurfing and kitesurfing on a fine summer day on the Columbia River at Hood River, Oregon. The Hood River bridge and Washington state across from the city are visible in the background.

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