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Warm, dry wind in North America
Chinook winds, or simply chinooks, are two types of prevailing warm, generally westerly winds in western North America: Coastal Chinooks and interior Chinooks
Chinook_wind
Casino in Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
Chinook Winds Casino and convention center is a Native American casino located in Lincoln City, Oregon. It is operated by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Chinook_Winds_Casino
Dry downslope wind in the lee of mountains
Evidence for effects from Chinook winds remains anecdotal, as it does for New Zealand's Nor'wester. In some regions, Foehn winds are associated with causing
Foehn_wind
Indigenous people of the United States
" Chinook salmon Chinook (wind) Boeing CH-47 Chinook Neerchokikoo Wilson, Katie (October 7, 2014). "Recognition move by Oregon tribe stirs Chinook concerns"
Chinookan_peoples
California weather phenomenon
Adriatic Sea Chinook wind – Warm, dry wind in North America Diablo wind – Northern California weather pattern Khamsin – Local name for a dry, hot wind in Egypt
Santa_Ana_winds
Cold northwesterly wind experienced in southern France
changing light." Winds of Provence Classical compass winds Bora (wind) Cers (wind) Chinook wind Cierzo Etesian Gregale Khamaseen Levant (wind) Levantades Leveche
Mistral_(wind)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up chinook or Chinook in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chinook may refer to: The name derives from a settlement of Indigenous people in Oregon
Chinook
Air mass forced upwards as it moves over rising terrain
foehn wind, locally known as the Chinook wind, Bergwind or Diablo wind or Nor'wester depending on the region, provide examples of this type of wind, and
Orographic_lift
Downslope wind due to a high-density air
New Zealand. Not all downslope winds are katabatic. For instance, winds such as the föhn and chinook are rain shadow winds where air driven upslope on the
Katabatic_wind
U.S. state
occur primarily during spring and summer, and sometimes in autumn. The Chinook wind tends to warm the state significantly in the winter and early spring
Nebraska
American competitive eater (born 1983)
Francisco Qualifier: 20.5 Hot Dogs and Buns in 12 Minutes (June 4, 2005) Chinook Winds – World Rib Eating Championship: 5.5 pounds (2.5 kilograms) of Ribs
Joey_Chestnut
1940s Canadian turbojet aircraft engine
4 Chinook was Canada's first turbojet engine, designed by Turbo Research and manufactured by A.V. Roe Canada Ltd. Named for the warm Chinook wind that
Avro_Canada_Chinook
City in Alaska, United States
the Gulf of Alaska, greatly warming temperatures. When coupled with a chinook wind, temperatures well above freezing often result. For example, in the record
Fairbanks,_Alaska
City in Montana, United States
Battlefield, located 20 miles (32 km) south of Chinook. The city is named for the Chinook wind, a warm wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains. Its
Chinook,_Montana
Musical artist
released her first live album, Live – Apolo!, and recorded the album Chinook Wind, released in 2016 and produced once more by Parish. In 2018 she became
Maika_Makovski
Warmer climate area within a larger region
Central Tablelands, South Western Slopes and the Central West). Chinook wind Foehn wind Hardiness zone List of belt regions of the United States "Cross
Banana_belt
Winery in Washington, United States
after the Chinook wind that blows through the Pacific Northwest rather than the Chinook salmon that is also common to the region. Chinook was founded
Chinook_Wines
Hamlet in Alberta, Canada
(74 mi) northeast of Brooks. Chinook was named after the Chinook wind, a "warm dry westerly wind from the Rocky Mountains." Chinook recorded a population of
Chinook,_Alberta
are frequently interrupted by warm, dry chinook winds that blow into Alberta over the mountains. These winds can raise the winter temperature by 20 °C
Climate_of_Calgary
City in Oregon, United States
opened Chinook Winds Casino at the northern end of the city on property overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Major employers include Chinook Winds Casino,
Lincoln_City,_Oregon
Province of Canada
swings are less pronounced in western Alberta because of its occasional Chinook winds. Alberta is Canada's fourth-largest province by area, at 661,848 square
Alberta
Wind in South Africa
further as the air descends on the leeward side (e.g. the Chinook or the original Föhn). Berg winds do not originate in precipitation, but in the mostly dry
Berg_wind
This is a list of casinos in Oregon. Spirit Mountain Chinook Winds Indian Head Indian Head (sign) Kah-Nee-Ta Kla-Mo-Ya The Mill The Old Camp Seven Feathers
List_of_casinos_in_Oregon
American stunt performer (1962–2023)
230-foot motorbike leap record. In 2003, Knievel jumped 15 trucks at the Chinook Winds Casino. In late March 2006, Knievel jumped 180 feet over the St. Johns
Robbie_Knievel
Independent school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Chinook Winds Adventist Academy is an Independent K–12 Christian school located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist
Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
Chinook_Winds_Adventist_Academy
Highest and lowest recorded temperatures in the United States
temperature changes occur in North American climates susceptible to Chinook winds. For example, the largest 2-minute temperature change of 49 °F (27.2 °C)
United States temperature extremes
United_States_temperature_extremes
City in South Dakota, United States
1911, from 60 °F (15.6 °C) to 13 °F (−10.6 °C). This was due to the Chinook wind, but the record was lost to Spearfish in 1942. As of the 2020 census
Rapid_City,_South_Dakota
Indian tribe of Washington, Oregon, and California, United States
and operates the Chinook Winds Casino and Convention Center, the Chinook Winds Golf Resort in Lincoln City (including the Chinook Winds Resort hotel purchased
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Confederated_Tribes_of_Siletz_Indians
Thermodynamic process in which no mass or heat is exchanged with surroundings
atmosphere when an air mass descends, for example, in a Katabatic wind, Foehn wind, or Chinook wind flowing downhill over a mountain range. When a parcel of air
Adiabatic_process
Meteorological phenomenon
moisture, the tropical air masses reach the inland prairies as a Chinook wind or simply "a Chinook", a term which is also synonymous in the Pacific Northwest
Pineapple_Express
American pool player (born 1993)
10-Ball Championship 2017 Music City Classic 9-Ball 2016 Chinook Winds Open 8-Ball 2016 Chinook Winds Open 10-Ball 2016 Music City Classic 2016 Texas Open
Skyler_Woodward
Type of wave within a fluid medium
aloft, they can result in strong warm winds at the ground known as Chinook winds (in North America) or Foehn winds (in Europe). If generated in the ocean
Internal_wave
State name origin
American tales of powerful Chinook winds on the lower Columbia River, or perhaps from firsthand French experience with the Chinook winds of the Great Plains
Etymology_of_Oregon
Weather-related fatalities Backdoor cold front North American High North Pacific High Atlantic hurricane Santa Ana winds Chinook wind June Gloom Tule fog
List of snowiest places in the United States by state
List_of_snowiest_places_in_the_United_States_by_state
Town in Alberta, Canada
breaks from cold spells in winter when the Chinook wind blows down-slope from the Rocky Mountains. A Chinook on 27 February 1992 caused the temperature
Fort_Macleod
Weather-related fatalities Backdoor cold front North American High North Pacific High Atlantic hurricane Santa Ana winds Chinook wind June Gloom Tule fog
Lists of floods in the United States
Lists_of_floods_in_the_United_States
Natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface
years. In the Great Plains of the United States, these winds are known as a chinook. Downslope winds also occur in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains
Wind
City in South Dakota, United States
at 7:30 a.m. MST, the temperature in Spearfish was −4 °F (−20 °C). A chinook wind picked up speed rapidly, and two minutes later (7:32 a.m.) the temperature
Spearfish,_South_Dakota
Site on Duwamish River, Washington
starving the people up the valley, the people of the Chinook Wind who was married to North Wind's daughter Mountain Beaver Woman. The mother of Mountain
North_Wind's_Weir
Region of Canada
though some areas can experience a phenomenon known as the "Chinook wind", wherein warm winds raise the winter temperatures temporarily. In contrast, summers
Western_Canada
Indian reservation in Montana, U.S.
winter months. With the warmer temperatures, the Chinook Winds result in melting snow. The Chinook Winds also occur in the Bear Paw Mountains, but their
Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
Rocky_Boy's_Indian_Reservation
# Event title Date Arena Location 624 KOTC: Warborn August 15, 2026 Chinook Winds Casino Lincoln City, Oregon, USA 625 KOTC: Silver Legacy August 22,
List_of_KOTC_events
Geographic region
followed by unseasonable warmth with temperatures above freezing due to chinook wind effects. Summers can be warm and dry for extended periods creating ideal
Interior_Alaska
Ana winds, resulting in dry, and dusty days. On rare occasion, temperatures can reach into the 85 to 95 °F (29 to 35 °C) range during Santa Ana Winds even
Climate_of_Los_Angeles
the whole day" until 10 pm. The temperature then fell below freezing, the wind shifted to northwesterly, and the skies cleared at midnight. At sunrise the
Snow_in_Florida
City in Alberta, Canada
against the possibility of either bitter cold temperatures or ice-melting chinook winds. Seven world and three Olympic records were broken during the Games
Calgary
Period when temperature rises after cold weather
existence of January thaw 'features' in northeastern U.S. temperature data." Chinook wind "NOAA Glossary". "What Is A January Thaw?". Farmers’ Almanac. 2010-01-25
Thaw_(weather)
Weather event (1885–1887)
downtown San Francisco setting an all-time record on February 5, 1887. A chinook wind melted the snow in early March and ranchers began to assess the impact
Big_Die-Up
Weather-related fatalities Backdoor cold front North American High North Pacific High Atlantic hurricane Santa Ana winds Chinook wind June Gloom Tule fog
Climate_of_Anchorage
American boxer, mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
Mississippi, U.S. 73 Win 66–3–4 Troy Roberts TKO 1 (4) Jun 13, 2003 Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, Oregon, U.S. 72 Draw 65–3–4 Lewis Gilbert SD 4
Eric_Esch
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
warmest average January temperatures in the state of Montana, due to chinook winds. This same consistent warming was responsible for the ice-free corridor
Ringling,_Montana
number of lightning discharges within a specific radius. chinook wind A warm, dry föhn wind formed by a rainstorm dropping its precipitation onto the
Glossary_of_meteorology
City in Montana, United States
Winters however, are milder than areas further to the east due to the chinook wind influence, as with most of Montana. Red Lodge is part of the Billings
Red_Lodge,_Montana
Weather-related fatalities Backdoor cold front North American High North Pacific High Atlantic hurricane Santa Ana winds Chinook wind June Gloom Tule fog
Climate_of_Dallas
US State Geography
sometimes extreme cold interspersed between generally mild periods, with Chinook winds providing unusually warm temperatures in some locations. Wyoming is
Geography_of_Wyoming
also be prone to strong winds, being a coastal location it is exposed to the Atlantic. Hurricane Hazel in 1954 produced a wind gust of 134 km/h (83 mph)
Climate_of_New_York_City
Lake's influence on local weather and climate
moisture so that upstream moisture is a crucial variable. Lake-effect snow Chinook wind Lake-effect rain Jackson, Mark. "Forecasting the 31 October 2004 Lake-Effect
Great_Salt_Lake_effect
change in a 24-hour period in the United States. On January 15, 1972, a chinook wind blew in and the temperature rose from −54 to 49 °F (−47.8 to 9.4 °C)
Geography_of_Montana
Species of lichen
levels is critical for its survival in these alpine conditions. During chinook wind events, for instance, the lichen experiences swift transitions from heavy
Rhizocarpon_superficiale
City in and seat of Mesa County, Colorado, USA
Rockies, Grand Junction does not receive as much influence from the Chinook winds as locations in Colorado east of the Front Range, yet it does receive
Grand_Junction,_Colorado
City in Alaska, United States
−40 °F/°C when a wind (known as a Chinook wind) begins to blow. A few minutes later, the temperature climbs to above the freezing mark. When the wind stops, the
Delta_Junction,_Alaska
29th general election of Alberta, Canada
Chinook", a reference to the province's dramatic swing to the NDP, the NDP's orange colour and the weather shifts occasioned by strong Chinook winds that
2015_Alberta_general_election
American pool player (born 1983)
One-pocket Invitational 2017 Super Billiards Expo Players Championship 2017 Chinook Winds Late Night Ten-ball 2016 US Open Nine-ball Championship 2016 Tornado
Shane_Van_Boening
1977 spy film
order two truckloads of snow needed for one of the scenes, because the chinook winds in the area took away the snow they had. They were trucked from the
Telefon_(film)
City in South Dakota, United States
but six mornings fell below 0 °F (−17.8 °C). Contrariwise, when warm chinook winds descend from the Rocky Mountains and the Black Hills, winter temperatures
Belle_Fourche,_South_Dakota
American figure skater (born 1970)
Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. 4 Win 3–1 Emily Gosa UD 4 June 13, 2003 Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, Oregon, U.S. 5 Loss 3–2 Melissa Yanas TKO 1 (4)
Tonya_Harding
Canadian ultralight aircraft
The Birdman Chinook is a family of single and two-place, pusher configuration, high-wing ultralight aircraft that was first flown on 12 December 1982
Birdman_Chinook
American boxer (born 1968)
California, U.S. 70 Win 64–4–2 Michael Rush TKO 10 (10), 2:10 May 31, 2002 Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, Oregon, U.S. 69 Win 63–4–2 Sione Asipeli UD 10
James_Toney
Multi-sport event in Calgary, Canada
protect the athletes and public from bitterly cold weather and the Chinook winds. Third, Canada Olympic Park (formerly called the Paskapoo Ski Hill)
1988_Winter_Olympics
City and county seat in Montana, US
thunderstorms. Winters are very cold, long and often snowy, though periods of chinook winds do cause warm spells and raise the maximum temperature above 50 °F or
Great_Falls,_Montana
Census-designated place in Montana, United States
−54 °F (−47.8 °C) to 49 °F (9.4 °C), an extreme example of the regional Chinook wind in action. As of the 2000 census, 92 people, 40 households, and 25 families
Loma,_Montana
Census-designated place in Alaska, US
Although Chicken has a latitude of 64°N, it is hardly affected by the Chinook winds. So far, the maximum temperature in January has never exceeded 32 °F
Chicken,_Alaska
of 1899, snowfall in New Orleans reached 3.8 inches (9.7 cm) with strong winds and temperatures below 10 °F (−12 °C). 2000: This snow was nationally televised
Snow_in_Louisiana
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Chinook Peak is a 2,591-metre (8,501-foot) mountain summit located in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Chinook Peak is situated 10 kilometers southwest
Chinook_Peak_(Alberta)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
p. 14. Retrieved 2012-09-22. "Majestic Mount Eisenhower Is Home of Chinook Wind, Legend Claims". Ottawa Citizen. Ottawa, Ontario. 1946-01-11. p. 19.
Castle_Mountain
American boxer (1977–2007)
super featherweight title 30 Win 30–0 John Brown UD 12 Dec 4, 1999 Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, Oregon, U.S. Retained IBF super featherweight
Diego_Corrales
Terms from Chinook Jargon, a regional trade language of the Pacific Northwest, have been used as place names since contact between Europeans and Indigenous
List of Chinook Jargon place names
List_of_Chinook_Jargon_place_names
Natural urban park in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
the hill. Exposed to the drying and warming effects of the recurrent Chinook winds, Nose Hill provided favorable wintering grounds for bison herds which
Nose_Hill_Park
2012–13 concert tour by the Jacksons
2012 Saratoga Mountain Winery Amphitheatre July 28, 2012 Lincoln City Chinook Winds Showroom July 29, 2012 Snoqualmie Mountain View Plaza August 11, 2012
Unity_Tour
Offshore wind farm in the North Sea
farm was held in December 2017. Chinook, a subsidiary of Vattenfall, was announced the winner on 19 March 2018. The wind farm has a total capacity of 770
Hollandse Kust Zuid Offshore Wind Farm
Hollandse_Kust_Zuid_Offshore_Wind_Farm
Town in Alberta, Canada
(Köppen climate classification BSk). In winter the community is prone to a Chinook wind which blows off the Rocky Mountains. This can bring periods of extremely
Vauxhall,_Alberta
Municipality in Alberta, Canada (est. 1898)
of the pioneer families who settled there over 100 years ago. Strong Chinook winds often blow off the mountains and Pincher Creek can be extremely windy
Pincher_Creek
Native American oral tradition
at Port Douglas, at the head of Harrison Lake. Lil'wat account of the Chinook Wind Annie York, Nlaka'pamux storyteller and author Thompson & Egesdal 2008
Salishan_oral_narratives
Province of Canada
high temperatures not breaking −17 °C (1 °F) for weeks at a time. Warm chinook winds often blow from the west, bringing periods of mild weather. Annual precipitation
Saskatchewan
Capital and most populous city of Wyoming, US
mark on 9.2 mornings. However, the cold is often interrupted, with chinook winds blowing downslope from the Rockies that can bring warm conditions, bringing
Cheyenne,_Wyoming
Ecoregion of Canada and the United States
Bow River in Alberta. The area has a moderate climate, warmed by the Chinook wind which brings dry, warm summers (average 14 °C) and winters that are mild
Montana valley and foothill grasslands
Montana_valley_and_foothill_grasslands
First Nations poet and performer from Canada (1861–1913)
Extraordinary" "My Mother" "The Christmas Heart" Saturday Night "The Chinook Wind" 1910 Boys' World "The Brotherhood" "The Wolf-Brothers" "The Silver Craft
E._Pauline_Johnson
U.S. state
sometimes extreme cold interspersed between generally mild periods, with Chinook winds providing unusually warm temperatures in some locations. Wyoming is
Wyoming
Strong and violent wind occurring in fjords
heavy winds coming out of the mouth of Knight Inlet, at the upper east end of the strait. Williwaw Chinook wind "Break Out: Arctic Outflow Winds on the
Squamish_(wind)
City in South Dakota, United States
(760 mm). Despite a mean annual snowfall of 102.9 inches (2.6 m), warm chinook winds are frequent enough that the median snow cover is zero even in January
Deadwood,_South_Dakota
Hamlet in Alaska, United States
cold, dry winters occasionally moderated by chinook winds, and short, warm summers. In the absence of chinook moderation, winter temperatures can be dangerously
Eagle,_Alaska
Suburban neighbourhood in College Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Aleutian Road- named after the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. Chinook Crescent- the Chinook winds in the Canadian Prairies. Cowichan Way- named after the Cowichan
Qualicum-Graham_Park
Filipino pool player
Women's Division 2017 Southeast Asian Games Nine-ball Singles 2016 Chinook Winds Open Ten-ball 2016 Amway Cup 9-Ball Open 2015 Southeast Asian Games
Chezka_Centeno
American boxer (born 1977)
light middleweight title 18 Win 18–0 Winky Wright MD 12 Dec 4, 1999 Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, Oregon, U.S. Retained IBF light middleweight title
Fernando_Vargas
Home rule city and seat of Weld County, Colorado, United States
climate in Greeley, as well as all of Colorado, is extremely dry. The Chinook winds coming off the mountains often raise temperatures to near 70 °F (21 °C)
Greeley,_Colorado
Place in Washington, United States
(130 to 180 mm) of precipitation every year. Winds periodically exceed 30 mph (48 km/h) when Chinook wind conditions exist. While there are an average
Tri-Cities,_Washington
Vertical rate of change of temperature in atmosphere
adiabatic lapse rate and the dry rate is the cause of foehn wind phenomenon (also known as "Chinook winds" in parts of North America). The phenomenon exists because
Lapse_rate
City in Texas, United States
afternoons above 70 °F (21.1 °C) due to hot chinook winds blowing off the Rocky Mountains. In some cases, these chinooks can produce extremely rapid increases
Perryton,_Texas
Dry wind in southeastern Australia
The effect is known by other names, such as the Australian chinook, the Great Dividing wind, the Great Dividing foehn or simply westerly foehn. Typically
Southeast_Australian_foehn
Weather-related fatalities Backdoor cold front North American High North Pacific High Atlantic hurricane Santa Ana winds Chinook wind June Gloom Tule fog
Climate of Bismarck, North Dakota
Climate_of_Bismarck,_North_Dakota
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