Camp Murray, Washington Weather
Camp Murray, 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 Camp Murray, Pierce County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Camp Murray. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Camp Murray is published on the Gray Army Air Field (KGRF) page, 4 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. 6 airfields within reach of Camp Murray 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 Camp Murray: McChord Air Force Base (KTCM) 7 km · Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW) 17 km · Pierce County-Thun Field (KPLU) 20 km · Auburn Municipal Airport (KS50) 34 km · Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) 41 km
Conditions reported at KGRF describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Camp Murray specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Camp Murray, Washington
Camp Murray rests in a landscape of rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the Douglas fir trees stand sentinel, their needles perpetually damp from the frequent Pacific Northwest mist. It lies 4.2 miles south-south-west of Lakewood, WA (from Lakewood, WA: bearing 206°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-south-west of Lakewood Pierce County. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes, leading down to the shimmering waters of Puget Sound, though Camp Murray itself is set a little inland, its character defined by the deep, shadowed forests and the occasional clearing that hints at human presence. The air, particularly after a rain, carries the clean, resinous scent of evergreen, a fragrance that clings to the damp earth and softens the edges of the world. This place, Camp Murray, has long been intertwined with the military’s presence, a strategic outpost that has witnessed shifts in national defense and the quiet passage of generations of service members. Its economy, while not dominated by a single industry, has been shaped by the nearby urban centers of Tacoma and Seattle, drawing on their resources and contributing to the broader regional employment. The land itself, however, holds a deeper narrative, a history of indigenous stewardship long before the establishment of the military reservation, a history whispered by the ancient trees and the persistent, soft rain that seems to nourish everything it touches.
Live animated radar for Camp Murray 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 | Camp Murray, Pierce County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.1166°N, 122.5578°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98433, 98430 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Camp Murray, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Camp Murray, 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 Camp Murray includes coordinates 47.116600°N, 122.557800°W, situated in Pierce County. ZIP code 98433, 98430. Telephone area code: 425. 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.
