Lakeland South, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Lakeland South, King County.
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Lakeland South unfolds as a landscape of gentle slopes and verdant expanses, where the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of the Pacific Northwest. It lies 3.2 miles south-west of Auburn, WA (from Auburn, WA: bearing 232°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-north-east of Tacoma. Broadleaf trees, their branches reaching like tired arms, line the quiet streets, creating dappled corridors of light that shift with the passing clouds. The terrain here is a subtle negotiation between the lowlands and the rising hills, a place where residential neighborhoods give way to patches of dense woodland and the occasional glint of water from hidden ponds. The character of Lakeland South is one of quiet persistence, a community that thrives not with boisterous pronouncements, but with a steady, grounded presence. The history of Lakeland South is intertwined with the broader narrative of King County's development, a story of agricultural roots giving way to suburban growth. For generations, the land yielded its bounty, with farms dotting the landscape, a legacy that still echoes in the occasional open field or the names of local roads. Today, the economy of Lakeland South is a diverse blend, with many residents commuting to larger employment centers, while local businesses cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The nearby waterways, though not always prominent, have always played a role, shaping the terrain and providing a quiet backdrop to life. A distinctive feature is the pervasive sense of community, a quiet camaraderie that can be felt in the way neighbors acknowledge each other and in the shared upkeep of local parks.
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| Location | Lakeland South, King County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.2786°N, 122.2826°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98001 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeland South, Washington, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Lakeland South includes coordinates 47.278600°N, 122.282600°W, situated in King County. ZIP code 98001. Telephone area code: 206, 253. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.