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This is the current conditions weather report for Longview. The report was made 26 minutes ago, at 05:35 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 6 miles per hour / 9.3 kilometers per hour from the southeast (140°). The temperature was 36°F / 2°C, with a dew-point at 36°F / 2°C. The temperature felt like 32°F / -0°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.27 inHg / 1026 hPa. The relative humidity was 93%. The skies were clear.
Longview is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. It is the principal city of the 'Longview, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Cowlitz County. The population was 34,660 at the 2000 census, with an estimated population of 35,570 as of April 1, 2006. Longview is located in southwestern Washington, at the junction of the Cowlitz and Columbia rivers.
Lower Columbia College (LCC), based in Longview, is Washington state's oldest junior college.
With access to the Columbia River, Interstate 5 and the west coast railways, Longview supports a large and rapidly diversifying manufacturing base. The abundance of timber around Longview provides the city's two largest employers, Weyerhaeuser and Longview Fibre with logs. Other major manufacturers in Longview include NORPAC (newsprint), Pacific Lamination (liquid packaging), Solvay Chemicals (Peroxide), EquaChlor (Chlorine, Caustic Soda). Smaller operations include Epson Toyocom , Northwest Hardwoods , Caffall Brothers, Peterson Manufacturing, JM Huber, Specialty Minerals, and the soon to be in operation Simpson Timber Company.