Lilliwaup, 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 Lilliwaup, Mason County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lilliwaup. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lilliwaup is published on the Sanderson Field (KSHN) page, 26 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 Lilliwaup 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 Lilliwaup: Bremerton National Airport (KPWT) 26 km · Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW) 46 km · Olympia Regional Airport (KOLM) 57 km · Gray Army Air Field (KGRF) 59 km
Conditions reported at KSHN describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lilliwaup specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lilliwaup.
Lilliwaup spills down a steep incline to meet the cool, deep waters of Hood Canal, a place where the mountains press close to the shoreline. It lies 4.6 miles north-east of Mason, WA (from Mason, WA: bearing 55°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-west of Alderbrook. The air here carries the briny tang of saltwater mixed with the damp, evergreen scent of the surrounding forests, a constant reminder of the Pacific Northwest's embrace. Cedar and fir trees, ancient and moss-draped, cling to the slopes, their shadows deepening as the sun arcs across the sky, painting the water in shifting hues of pewter and blue. Small, weathered houses, many built on stilts to accommodate the fluctuating tides, dot the waterfront, their decks often adorned with fishing nets and buoys. The rhythm of Lilliwaup is dictated by the water, by the slow, deliberate pull of the tide and the occasional, urgent cry of a seagull overhead. The history of Lilliwaup is intrinsically tied to the bounty of Hood Canal, a place that has sustained inhabitants for generations through fishing and logging. The hushed whispers of its past echo in the quiet coves, where the Squaxin people once thrived, their connection to this land as deep as the canal itself. Later, settlers arrived, drawn by the rich timber stands and the promise of the sea. The local economy, though small, still retains a connection to these roots, with a scattering of marinas and small businesses catering to both local needs and the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the tranquil beauty of the region. The distinct character of Lilliwaup is its understated resilience, a quiet persistence against the grand, often formidable, backdrop of the Olympic Peninsula's wilder heart.
Live animated radar for Lilliwaup 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.
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| Location | Lilliwaup, Mason County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.463426°N, 123.114323°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98548, 98555 |
| 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 Lilliwaup, 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 Lilliwaup includes coordinates 47.463426°N, 123.114323°W, situated in Mason County. ZIP code 98548, 98555. 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.