Lakewood, Washington Weather
Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, Snohomish County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lakewood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lakewood is published on the Arlington Municipal Airport (KAWO) 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood: Coupeville Nolf Airport (KNRA) 32 km · AJ Eisenberg Airport (KOKH) 36 km · Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS) 39 km · Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) (KNUW) 40 km · Anacortes Airport (K74S) 51 km
Conditions reported at KAWO describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lakewood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lakewood.
About Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood lies a breath away from the deep, hushed green of the Cascade foothills, its terrain a gentle incline that spills down towards the shimmering waters of Lake Washington. It lies 7.1 miles north-north-west of Marysville, WA (from Marysville, WA: bearing 349°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-west of Arlington. Here, the air often carries the clean, damp scent of pine needles and the faint, sweet perfume of blooming rhododendrons, a constant reminder of the lush Pacific Northwest environment. The houses, many with broad windows and welcoming porches, seem to settle comfortably into their surroundings, their roofs often softened by a dusting of moss after a persistent rain. Roads wind between stands of Douglas fir and cedar, where sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating the undergrowth of ferns and salal. The spirit of Lakewood is one of quiet contentment, a place where the pace of life is measured by the changing seasons and the soft lapping of waves against the shore, rather than the insistent clamor of urban sprawl. This stretch of land, now Lakewood, has a history deeply intertwined with the logging industry that once defined much of the region, its early development shaped by the relentless demand for timber that fueled burgeoning settlements. The very character of the place still echoes that industrious past, though the economy has diversified, with a strong emphasis now on technology and service sectors, drawing from the proximity to larger metropolitan centers without sacrificing its distinct identity. The local schools, often bright, modern structures, stand as testaments to a forward-looking community invested in its future, while the remnants of older structures, perhaps a weathered barn or a stone foundation, whisper tales of generations who worked this soil and forest. Lakewood’s distinctive charm lies in this blend of natural beauty and enduring human endeavor, a place where the quiet grace of the landscape is matched by the grounded resilience of its people, their lives unfolding with a subtle, unhurried rhythm.
Live animated radar for Lakewood 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 | Lakewood, Snohomish County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.152043°N, 122.207366°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98271, 98499 |
| Area Code | 206, 253, 425 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakewood, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakewood, 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 Lakewood includes coordinates 48.152043°N, 122.207366°W, situated in Snohomish County. ZIP code 98271, 98499. 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.
