Nearest major freeway and highway:
I-84, 20 miles; State Highway 11, 2 mile |
Distance to Portland:
245 miles |
Nearest Major Cities:
Pendleton, Oregon: 20 miles; Walla Walla, Washington: 20 miles |
Elevation:
1,796 feet |
Climate and weather:
Lowest monthly average temperature is 27 degrees F. Highest
monthly average temperature is 88 degrees F. Hottest Month is July.
Coldest month is January. Direst Month is July. Wettest
month is December. Precipitation is 18.4" annually (42 year
average). Humidity: average July afternoon is 34%; average January
afternoon is 77%. |
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Principal
Industries |
| Agriculture |
| Food Products Processing |
| Wood Products |
| Tourism |
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Agricultural
Products |
| Grains (wheat) |
| Field Crops |
| Vegetable Crops |
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Largest Local
Manufacturers |
| Lamb-Weston, Inc., Weston: Frozen Foods |
| Smith Frozen Foods, Weston: Frozen vegetables |
| Watermill Foods, Inc., Milton-Freewater: Frozen
Fruit |
| Garrett Packing Co., Milton-Freewater: Frozen
Vegetables |
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Economic
Information |
| Oregon Economic Development Weston
Community Profile |
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