Parkland, 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 Parkland, Pierce County.
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Parkland, a place where the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of the Pacific Northwest's evergreen embrace, unfolds across a landscape gently sculpted by ancient glacial forces. It lies 3.6 miles north of Spanaway, WA (from Spanaway, WA: bearing 0°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south of Tacoma. Rolling terrain, softened by the verdant sweep of forests and meadows, gives way to the more deliberate lines of human habitation. The sky here, a canvas of ever-shifting grays and blues, can at dusk spill a luminous, almost ethereal glow across the fields, illuminating the quiet persistence of life. It is a setting that feels both grounded and touched by a certain wild grace, a quiet counterpoint to the bustling world beyond its immediate borders. The history of Parkland is woven with the threads of agricultural endeavor and educational aspiration. For generations, the fertile soil sustained farming communities, their livelihoods tied to the bounty of the land, a legacy still visible in the occasional open field or the enduring presence of agricultural businesses. More recently, the establishment of institutions of learning has infused Parkland with a dynamic intellectual current, drawing students and faculty who contribute to the local economy and imbue the area with a youthful energy. This blend of rural heritage and academic pursuit creates a distinctive character for Parkland, a place where the quiet hum of daily life is punctuated by the rustle of leaves and the thoughtful murmur of ideas.
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| Location | Parkland, Pierce County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.155377°N, 122.434011°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98444 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parkland, 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 Parkland includes coordinates 47.155377°N, 122.434011°W, situated in Pierce County. ZIP code 98444. 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.