Nooksack, Washington Weather
Nooksack, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Nooksack, Whatcom County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Nooksack. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Nooksack is published on the Bellingham International Airport (KBLI) page, 22 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. 4 airfields within reach of Nooksack 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 Nooksack: Orcas Island Airport (KORS) 50 km · Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS) 51 km · Anacortes Airport (K74S) 54 km
Conditions reported at KBLI describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Nooksack specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Nooksack, Washington
Nooksack rests at the edge of fertile plains, where the land begins its gentle climb towards the jagged peaks of the North Cascades. It lies 13.9 miles north-north-east of Bellingham, WA (from Bellingham, WA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east-south-east of Lynden. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of Douglas fir and the damp, earthy perfume of rich soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at Nooksack's core. Fields of emerald green, punctuated by the vibrant yellow of sunflowers in their season, stretch towards the horizon, their neat rows a testament to diligent hands. The Nooksack River, a ribbon of glacial meltwater, threads its way through this verdant expanse, its murmur a low, constant song that underscores the quiet industry of the place. Even in the midday sun, a certain softness seems to permeate the light, filtering through the widespread branches of deciduous trees that line the quieter residential streets. The history of Nooksack is deeply entwined with the bounty of its land, a story told in the enduring legacy of its farming communities. For generations, families have coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground, their lives shaped by the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, while holding onto its agricultural roots, also feels the quiet hum of small businesses catering to the needs of the surrounding countryside. You can still see the weathered barns and older farmhouses that speak of a time when the valley was more sparsely populated, each structure a silent witness to the passage of years. Occasionally, the distinctive chime of a train whistle can be heard in the distance, a reminder of the broader connections that link this quiet corner of Whatcom County to the wider world.
Live animated radar for Nooksack 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Nooksack, Whatcom County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.927618°N, 122.321547°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98276, 98247 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Nooksack, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nooksack, 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 Nooksack includes coordinates 48.927618°N, 122.321547°W, situated in Whatcom County. ZIP code 98276, 98247. 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. 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.
