Monroe, 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 Monroe, Snohomish County.
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Monroe rests in a shallow bowl of land, where the Skykomish and Snohomish rivers converge, their waters a murky green under the often-overcast Pacific Northwest sky. It lies 10.1 miles east of Mill Creek East, WA (from Mill Creek East, WA: bearing 82°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-north-east of Cottage Lake. Rolling hills, softened by a persistent dampness, rise gently from the valley floor, their slopes often cloaked in the deep, varied greens of evergreen forests and the muted browns of wintering deciduous trees. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, even as the town itself hums with a quiet, domestic energy. Even on a gray day, the light possesses a peculiar softness, a diffuse glow that seems to emanate from the very moisture in the air, lending a subtle luminescence to the weathered wood of older buildings and the bright, resilient hues of garden flowers. The founding of Monroe was intrinsically tied to the rich agricultural lands that surround it, a legacy that still informs its character and economy. For generations, this valley has yielded bountiful harvests, from berries and apples to the hearty vegetables that still find their way to local markets. The convergence of the rivers not only fostered agriculture but also once hinted at a future as a transportation hub, a dream that, while not fully realized in the grandest sense, still echoes in the older infrastructure and the lingering sense of potential. Today, while agriculture remains a cornerstone, the town has diversified, with a growing number of residents finding work in nearby larger cities, yet many choose to remain in Monroe, drawn by its more relaxed pace and the enduring connection to the land that defines this corner of Snohomish County.
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| Location | Monroe, Snohomish County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.855377°N, 121.970958°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98272 |
| 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe includes coordinates 47.855377°N, 121.970958°W, situated in Snohomish County. ZIP code 98272. 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.