Curtis, 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 Curtis, Lewis County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Curtis. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Curtis is published on the Chehalis Centralia Airport (KCLS) 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. 5 airfields within reach of Curtis 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 Curtis: Ed Carlson Memorial Field South Lewis County Airport (KTDO) 26 km · Olympia Regional Airport (KOLM) 45 km · Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KKLS) 55 km · Willapa Harbor Airport (K2S9) 56 km
Conditions reported at KCLS describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Curtis specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Curtis.
Curtis lies in a broad, fertile valley, a place where the land seems to sigh contentedly under the wide Pacific Northwest sky. It lies 15.5 miles north-west of Cowlitz, WA (from Cowlitz, WA: bearing 305°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-west of Chehalis. The terrain here is a gentle sweep of green, broken by the darker, more serious hues of evergreen forests that climb the nearby slopes. Fields, meticulously tended, stretch out like patchwork quilts, their colors shifting with the seasons – the vibrant emerald of new growth, the gold of ripening grain, the rich brown of freshly turned earth. A sense of quiet repose pervades the air, a stillness punctuated by the distant lowing of cattle or the whisper of wind through the tall grasses. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a soft, diffused quality, painting the landscape in muted tones of amber and rose, as if the very day were a shy artist. The history of Curtis is deeply entwined with the bounty of this land. It was established as a hub for the agricultural industry that has long defined Lewis County, a place where farmers and loggers have carved their livelihoods from the rich soil. The legacy of these early settlers is still palpable, evident in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. While the primary economy remains rooted in agriculture, with dairy farms and crop cultivation forming the backbone, the area also benefits from its proximity to larger population centers, offering a tranquil respite for those seeking a slower pace of life. The nearby Chehalis River, a constant, murmuring presence, has historically been a vital artery for transport and sustenance, its waters reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky above Curtis.
Live animated radar for Curtis 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 | Curtis, Lewis County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.587048°N, 123.110134°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98532, 98538 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Curtis, 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 Curtis includes coordinates 46.587048°N, 123.110134°W, situated in Lewis County. ZIP code 98532, 98538. 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.