Bridgeport, Washington Weather
Bridgeport, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Bridgeport, Douglas County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Bridgeport. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Bridgeport is published on the Anderson Field (KS97) page, 11 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. 5 airfields within reach of Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport: Mansfield Airport (K8W3) 22 km · Lake Chelan Airport (KS10) 26 km · Omak Airport (KOMK) 52 km · Methow Valley State Airport (KS52) 58 km
Conditions reported at KS97 describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bridgeport specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Bridgeport, Washington
Bridgeport lies cradled by the great Columbia River, a place where the land rises in a series of ochre-colored bluffs, etched by wind and water into a rugged beauty. It lies 30.9 miles north-north-east of Douglas, WA (from Douglas, WA: bearing 30°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-east of Brewster. The sun, when it burns through the high desert haze, casts a sharp, almost crystalline light on the sparse vegetation, a determined scattering of sagebrush and hardy grasses clinging to the slopes. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint minerality of the exposed earth and the distant, ever-present murmur of the river. On summer evenings, the sky often ignites in a spectacular display of purples and oranges, a painterly backdrop to the quiet persistence of life in this high desert fringe. The history of Bridgeport is inextricably tied to the Columbia River, a vital artery for trade and transport since its earliest days, a waterway that shaped its founding and its ongoing livelihood. For generations, the river has sustained a local economy rooted in agriculture, with orchards and vineyards benefiting from the irrigating waters, their produce often shipped downstream. More recently, the construction of the Wells Dam upstream has brought a different kind of energy, altering the river's flow and creating new opportunities. Bridgeport itself, though modest, holds a certain resilience, a character forged by the elements and the enduring spirit of its people who have learned to thrive in this striking, sun-baked landscape.
Live animated radar for Bridgeport 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 | Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.0082°N, 119.671164°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98813 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bridgeport, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport includes coordinates 48.008200°N, 119.671164°W, situated in Douglas County. ZIP code 98813. 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.
