Mead, 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 Mead, Spokane County.
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Mead occupies a broad expanse of rolling terrain, where the Spokane River's influence is felt in the gentle contours of the land. It lies 8.2 miles north-north-east of Spokane, WA (from Spokane, WA: bearing 24°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-west of Spokane Valley. The sky here often stretches in vast, uninterrupted arcs, a canvas for the shifting moods of the Inland Northwest's climate. Fields of grain, golden under the summer sun, give way to stands of pine and fir, their deep green a constant against the paler hues of the cultivated earth. A quiet dignity imbues the landscape, a sense of enduring presence that speaks of seasons turned and lives lived in concert with the earth's rhythms. The air, particularly in the cool hush of early morning, carries the clean scent of pine needles and the distant promise of rain. The history of Mead is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Spokane Valley, a legacy evident in the patchwork of farms that still define its character. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning, laid the foundations for the community that exists today, their efforts now a subtle undercurrent to the modern pace of life. While much of the local economy has diversified, the echoes of its agricultural past remain, particularly in the produce stands that dot the roadsides during warmer months. The Spokane River, ever present, has historically served as a vital artery, shaping not only the landscape but also the very spirit of Mead.
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| Location | Mead, Spokane County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.767392°N, 117.354939°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99021 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mead, 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 Mead includes coordinates 47.767392°N, 117.354939°W, situated in Spokane County. ZIP code 99021. Telephone area code: 509. 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.