Maple Valley, 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 Maple Valley, King County.
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Maple Valley breathes with the quiet hum of Pacific Northwest life, a place where the dense green of evergreen forests spills down hillsides and meets the soft embrace of rolling terrain. It lies 7.7 miles north-west of Franklin, WA (from Franklin, WA: bearing 325°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Kent. The air here, especially after a soft rain, carries the clean scent of Douglas fir and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to everything, softening the sharp edges of the day. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a particular honeyed quality, illuminating patches of moss on ancient tree trunks and glinting off the surfaces of small, meandering creeks that whisper their way through the landscape. The character of Maple Valley is one of gentle resilience, a community that has learned to live in harmony with the abundant, sometimes formidable, natural world that surrounds it. The roots of Maple Valley run deep into the rich soil, a history shaped by logging and the steady march of progress that sought to harness the region's natural bounty. Early settlers carved out a living from the dense forests, their efforts laying the groundwork for the local economy that, while diversifying, still holds a connection to its past. Today, Maple Valley thrives with a blend of suburban ease and a lingering appreciation for the outdoors, its residents finding solace and recreation in the nearby state parks and hiking trails that crisscross the surrounding hills. The spirit of Maple Valley is one of quiet growth, a place where the echoes of its industrious past can still be heard in the rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the Cedar River, a constant reminder of the land's enduring power.
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| Location | Maple Valley, King County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.392716°N, 122.046409°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98038 |
| 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 Maple Valley, 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 Maple Valley includes coordinates 47.392716°N, 122.046409°W, situated in King County. ZIP code 98038. 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.