Plaza, 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 Plaza, Spokane County.
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Plaza in Spokane County lies at the cusp of rolling hills that gradually soften into the vast, open plains of eastern Washington. It lies 23.5 miles south of Spokane, WA (from Spokane, WA: bearing 175°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north of Rosalia. The landscape here is a study in subtle transitions, where the rich, dark earth, tinged with ochre under the relentless sun, gives way to a mosaic of golden grasses and the muted greens of scattered ponderosa pines. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a mingling of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild sagebrush, especially potent in the late afternoon when the light begins to slant. The horizon, a clean, unbroken line, seems to stretch into forever, a constant reminder of the immense sky that presides over this land, often a brilliant, almost crystalline blue. The history of Plaza is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of this fertile region, a legacy of homesteaders who tilled these lands for wheat and barley. The local economy still leans heavily on the rhythms of farming, with grain elevators standing sentinel in the distance, their tall silhouettes a familiar punctuation mark against the sky. While not a bustling hub, Plaza possesses a quiet resilience, a character forged from generations of hard work and a deep connection to the land. You might find traces of its past in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that dot the countryside, each a quiet testament to lives lived in harmony with the seasons and the soil.
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| Location | Plaza, Spokane County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.320172°N, 117.383805°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99170, 99032 |
| 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 Plaza, 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 Plaza includes coordinates 47.320172°N, 117.383805°W, situated in Spokane County. ZIP code 99170, 99032. 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.