Albion, Washington Weather
Albion, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Albion, Whitman County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Albion. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Albion is published on the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Albion have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Albion: Lower Granite State Airport (K00W) 20 km · Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (KLWS) 50 km · Rosalia Municipal Airport (K72S) 51 km
Conditions reported at KPUW describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Albion specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Albion.
About Albion, Washington
Albion sits at the confluence of rolling hills and wide-open skies, a place where the Palouse's distinctive, soft curves meet the starker geometry of the eastern Washington landscape. It lies 5.3 miles north-west of Pullman, WA (from Pullman, WA: bearing 321°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-east of Colfax. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, broad sweeps of ochre and gold in the late summer sun, transitioning to deep, fertile browns and the muted greens of winter wheat. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that speaks of altitude and distance from any major coast, and it’s often imbued with the faint, earthy scent of turned soil. The character of Albion is one of quiet resilience, a community shaped by the generous, yet demanding, nature of its surroundings, where life moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the slow, steady growth of its crops. The history of Albion is deeply entwined with the agricultural boom that transformed this region, its economy built on the rich, volcanic soil that yields abundant wheat and barley. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground, laid the foundations for a community that has largely preserved its agrarian roots. While no major university or bustling industry defines Albion, its significance lies in its steadfast contribution to the nation's breadbasket. The gentle slopes around Albion are a testament to generations of farming, and the very texture of the land, smoothed by time and cultivation, tells a story of human endeavor. Evenings here can be particularly striking, as the setting sun casts long, dramatic shadows across the fields, painting the sky in hues of lavender and rose, a quiet spectacle that underscores the enduring beauty of this place.
Live animated radar for Albion and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Albion, Whitman County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.790997°N, 117.250453°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99102, 99163 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Albion, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Albion, Washington, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Albion includes coordinates 46.790997°N, 117.250453°W, situated in Whitman County. ZIP code 99102, 99163. Telephone area code: 509. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
