Clear Lake, Washington Weather
Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake, Skagit County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Clear Lake. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Clear Lake is published on the Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS) page, 14 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 Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake: Anacortes Airport (K74S) 32 km · Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (KNUW) 34 km · Arlington Municipal Airport (KAWO) 34 km · AJ Eisenberg Airport (KOKH) 40 km · Coupeville Nolf Airport (KNRA) 42 km
Conditions reported at KBVS describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Clear Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Clear Lake.
About Clear Lake, Washington
Clear Lake, cradled by the gentle slopes of Skagit County, presents a landscape of quiet repose, where the water itself seems to hold the hushed tones of the surrounding fir and cedar forests. It lies 5.5 miles east-north-east of Mount Vernon, WA (from Mount Vernon, WA: bearing 57°T), and is situated 2.7 miles south of Sedro-Woolley. The lake, a broad, placid expanse, reflects the ever-shifting moods of the sky, its surface often rippled by the breath of the wind that sweeps down from the northern mountains. Fringed by reeds that whisper secrets to the breeze, the shoreline offers a mosaic of moss-covered driftwood and smooth, grey stones, remnants of a deeper geological past. The air here carries a clean, damp scent, a blend of pine needles, rich earth, and the subtle, briny tang that hints at the nearby Puget Sound, a constant reminder of the Pacific's embrace. The history of Clear Lake is intertwined with the logging and agricultural heritage of the region, the land bearing the subtle imprint of those who once worked it. For generations, this area has been a vital source of timber, the echoes of sawmills and the scent of fresh-cut lumber lingering in the collective memory. While the dominant industries have evolved, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists, evident in the small farms and homesteads that dot the periphery of the lake. Local life unfolds at a measured pace, punctuated by the changing seasons and the quiet beauty of the natural world, a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the sun’s arc and the gentle lapping of water against the shore.
Live animated radar for Clear Lake 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 | Clear Lake, Skagit County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.464274°N, 122.234045°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98235, 98328 |
| Area Code | 206, 253, 425 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clear Lake, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake includes coordinates 48.464274°N, 122.234045°W, situated in Skagit County. ZIP code 98235, 98328. Telephone area code: 206, 253, 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.
