Longview
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Coastal areas, including the Pacific Northwest, may experience impacts from hurricanes and severe storms during the season. Visitors should monitor local forecasts and follow any advisories.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Hurricane and tropical storm activity
- Severe weather events (heavy rain, flooding)
- Potential for wildfires in dry periods
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Longview month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Longview are typically March, October and November, with average daytime highs around 20–27°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 35°C), January the coldest (average low 4°C), and April the wettest (about 178 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9 | 4.2 | 107 | 6.8 |
| February | 16.8 | 6.8 | 125 | 6.6 |
| March | 21.4 | 10.9 | 132 | 8.1 |
| April | 24.5 | 13.7 | 178 | 9.3 |
| May | 28.5 | 18.4 | 139 | 10.2 |
| June | 32.8 | 22.6 | 99 | 11.6 |
| July | 34.9 | 24.7 | 75 | 11.8 |
| August | 34.6 | 24.5 | 91 | 11.1 |
| September | 31.7 | 21.2 | 67 | 10.6 |
| October | 26.7 | 15.7 | 86 | 9.2 |
| November | 20.2 | 9.9 | 88 | 7.9 |
| December | 16.3 | 7.0 | 115 | 6.6 |
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People and places shaping Longview
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Research updated Friday, October 2, 2026Past and future events in Longview
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No future event in Longview currently has a sufficiently reliable date and source. This is checked again on every refresh.
Previously
- Longview race riot (1919)
A violent race riot that occurred in Longview, Texas, in 1919.
- Operation Longview (1942)
WWII landing operation at Amchitka during the Aleutian Islands campaign
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01 · OverviewLongview, in brief
River‑kissed plains
Longview is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It lies in Gregg and Harrison counties and had a population of 82,287 at the latest count. Situated at 32.5007° N latitude and 94.74049° W longitude, the city rests 113 meters above sea level within the America/Chicago time zone. The surrounding landscape spreads across gently rolling terrain, a hallmark of East Texas’s pine‑lined horizon. Though not a state capital, Longview serves as the core of the Longview metropolitan area, linking nearby communities through shared commerce and transport.
Threads of community
The city’s civic fabric includes the Longview Independent School District, which operates Longview High School and several elementary schools. An Amtrak station named Longview station provides rail connections across the region, while the Longview Mall offers a hub for retail activity. Cultural life reflects the linguistic mix recorded for the area: English (en‑US) predominates, with Spanish (es‑US), Hawaiian (haw) and French (fr) also noted among local speakers.
Geographic coordinates
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 32.5007° N |
| Longitude | 94.74049° W |
| Elevation | 113 m |
| Population | 82,287 |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Currency | USD |
For a concise reference, see the Longview Wikipedia entry or the GeoNames record.
Frequently Asked Questions about Longview
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01 · Q&AWhere is Longview located and what are its coordinates?
Longview is situated in United States at geographic coordinates 32.5007, -94.7405, with an elevation of 113 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Longview?
Longview has a recorded population of approximately 82,287 and observes the America/Chicago time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Longview?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Longview include EN-US, ES-US, HAW, French, with USD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Longview?
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