Markham, Washington Weather
Markham, 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, soil and crop conditions for Markham, Grays Harbor County.
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About Markham, Washington
Markham lies cradled by the broad, sweeping shoulders of Grays Harbor County, a place where the land exhales a damp, earthy scent even on the clearest days. It lies 15.3 miles west-south-west of Grays Harbor, WA (from Grays Harbor, WA: bearing 246°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Aberdeen. The terrain here is a study in verdant restraint, a gentle rolling of hills cloaked in Douglas fir and western hemlock, their crowns often softened by a mist that drifts in from the Pacific. Roads, more like veins than arteries, wind between these wooded slopes, occasionally opening to reveal glimpses of the distant, restless grey of the ocean beyond the coastal range. The air itself feels perpetually cool, carrying the subtle tang of pine needles and the deeper, more profound aroma of decaying leaf litter, a constant reminder of the forest's enduring presence. In the late afternoon, the light, when it breaks through the clouds, falls in long, slanted shafts, illuminating the moss clinging to ancient trunks with an almost ethereal glow, a quiet testament to the persistent, patient growth of this northwestern corner. The history of Markham is inextricably tied to the timber that carpets its surrounding hills and the waters that once carried its bounty. For generations, the economy of this region was built on the sturdy backs of loggers and the relentless rhythm of the sawmills, their echoes now fading into the rustling canopy. While those days of immense logging operations have largely subsided, the spirit of resourcefulness and connection to the land persists, manifesting in smaller, more sustainable forestry practices and a burgeoning appreciation for the natural heritage. The nearby waterways, though not always navigable for large vessels, still offer quiet solace and a connection to the broader Grays Harbor estuary system, a vital ecosystem for migrating birds and marine life. Markham retains a character of quiet resilience, a place where life moves with the unhurried cadence of the tides, its past a deep, rich soil from which its present quietly blooms.
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| Location | Markham, Grays Harbor County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.905369°N, 123.99767°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98520 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Markham, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Markham, 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 Markham includes coordinates 46.905369°N, 123.997670°W, situated in Grays Harbor County. ZIP code 98520. 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. 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.
