Acme, Washington Weather
Acme, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Acme, Whatcom County.
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About Acme, Washington
Acme rests at the confluence of ancient geological forces and the ever-present flow of water, its landscape a testament to the powerful sculpting hands of glaciers and the ceaseless work of the Nooksack River. It lies 13.2 miles east-south-east of Bellingham, WA (from Bellingham, WA: bearing 103°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east of Sudden Valley. Rolling hills, softened by millennia of rain and verdant growth, embrace the valley floor where the river, a ribbon of shifting silver and deep jade, winds its way toward Bellingham Bay. Patches of dense evergreen forest, their dark boughs dripping with moisture, give way to open fields, their rich soil a deep, fertile brown, hinting at the bounty they have long sustained. The air here carries a perpetual dampness, a cool breath that often drifts in from the nearby Puget Sound, imbuing the very atmosphere with a sense of quiet, persistent life, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, possesses a diffused, almost pearlescent quality that softens the edges of the world. The history of Acme is inextricably linked to the waterway that defines it, a vital artery for logging operations that once pulsed through this valley, shaping its early economy and drawing settlers to its fertile banks. The ghosts of steam whistles and the creak of timber rafts can almost be heard on the wind, a subtle echo of a bygone era. Today, while the logging industry has receded, the land’s inherent fertility continues to support a vibrant agricultural scene, with farms dotting the landscape and producing everything from berries to dairy. The character of Acme is one of quiet resilience, a place that has adapted and endured, its small population moving with a measured pace that reflects the natural rhythms of the valley, a spirit of community quietly holding sway against the backdrop of formidable natural beauty.
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| Location | Acme, Whatcom County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.717057°N, 122.205158°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98220 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Acme, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Acme, Washington, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Acme includes coordinates 48.717057°N, 122.205158°W, situated in Whatcom County. ZIP code 98220. Telephone area code: 206, 253. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
