East Wenatchee, 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 East Wenatchee, Douglas County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Wenatchee. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Wenatchee is published on the Pangborn Memorial Airport (KEAT) page, 7 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 East Wenatchee 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 East Wenatchee: Bowers Field (KELN) 46 km · Lake Chelan Airport (KS10) 56 km · Ephrata Municipal Airport (KEPH) 60 km
Conditions reported at KEAT describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Wenatchee specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
East Wenatchee, a place of sun-baked earth and vast, open skies, unfolds along the eastern bank of the Columbia River. The land here rises in gentle slopes, a palette of ochre and sagebrush, transitioning into the more rugged, arid terrain that characterizes central Washington. Canyons, etched by eons of wind and water, create dramatic fissures in the landscape, their shadowed depths offering a cool respite from the often-intense sunlight. The air, especially as evening approaches, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the subtle perfume of wild herbs, and the light can take on a profound, almost golden quality, bathing the rolling hills in a soft, ephemeral glow. The river itself, a broad, powerful ribbon of blue, acts as a constant, vital presence, its waters reflecting the immense sky above and the stoic endurance of the land. The history of East Wenatchee is inextricably linked to the fertile alluvial soils deposited by the Columbia, a gift that nurtured an agricultural bounty. Early settlers recognized the potential of this land, channeling the river's energy to irrigate vast orchards that now define the region's economy. Apples, cherries, and other fruits flourish here, their cultivation a testament to generations of hard work and a deep understanding of the arid climate. The town itself grew from these agricultural roots, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the scent of ripening fruit often hangs heavy in the late summer air. Beyond the orchards, the proximity to the Columbia offers opportunities for recreation, with its shores providing a place for quiet contemplation or the invigorating spray of water on a warm day, a subtle reminder of the powerful forces that shaped this distinctive corner of Douglas County.
Live animated radar for East Wenatchee 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 | East Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.415682°N, 120.293126°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98802 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Wenatchee, 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 East Wenatchee includes coordinates 47.415682°N, 120.293126°W, situated in Douglas County. ZIP code 98802. 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.