SeaTac, 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 SeaTac, King County.
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SeaTac breathes with the restless energy of arrival and departure, a place where the sky often feels closer than the ground. It lies 1.6 miles south-east of Burien, WA (from Burien, WA: bearing 135°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-west of Kent. The landscape here is a subtle tapestry of gentle slopes, carved by the slow migration of glaciers long ago, now largely softened by human habitation and the persistent green of Pacific Northwest flora. Low-lying areas near the waterways, remnants of ancient riverbeds, give way to slightly more elevated ground where the buildings cluster. The air, even on a clear day, carries a dampness that hints at the nearby Puget Sound, a perpetual whisper of rain and the distant, briny tang of the ocean. Dusk here can paint the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading ember, a quiet spectacle that often goes unnoticed by those rushing to catch a flight or return home. The story of SeaTac is inextricably linked to the grand ambition of aviation, its very identity forged in the shadow of a colossal airport that serves as a gateway to worlds beyond. Before the roar of engines became its dominant soundtrack, this land was a quieter affair, shaped by small farms and the slow rhythm of rural life. The local economy, predictably, still hums with the ceaseless activity of air travel, a vibrant ecosystem of hotels, logistics companies, and businesses that cater to the transient population. Yet, beneath the surface of this global hub, echoes of its past persist; pockets of older neighborhoods retain a sense of grounded community, a quiet resilience in the face of constant flux. It's a place where history is not always etched in stone, but rather carried in the collective memory of those who have seen it transform, a constant negotiation between the enduring spirit of the land and the relentless march of progress.
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| Location | SeaTac, King County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.45371°N, 122.321791°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98148, 98158 |
| 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 SeaTac, 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 SeaTac includes coordinates 47.453710°N, 122.321791°W, situated in King County. ZIP code 98148, 98158. 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.