Skokomish, Washington Weather
Skokomish, Washington — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Skokomish, Mason County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Skokomish. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Skokomish is published on the Sanderson Field (KSHN) page, 11 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. 6 airfields within reach of Skokomish 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 Skokomish: Bremerton National Airport (KPWT) 34 km · Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW) 44 km · Olympia Regional Airport (KOLM) 45 km · Gray Army Air Field (KGRF) 52 km · McChord Air Force Base (KTCM) 56 km
Conditions reported at KSHN describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Skokomish specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Skokomish.
About Skokomish, Washington
Skokomish unfolds along the south shore of the Hood Canal, a place where the land slopes with a gentle persistence towards the water’s edge. It lies 6.6 miles south-south-east of Mason, WA (from Mason, WA: bearing 164°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-west of Shelton. The air here carries the briny tang of the Puget Sound, mingling with the damp, earthy scent of Douglas fir and cedar. Moss, a vibrant green velvet, clings to fallen logs and the rough bark of ancient trees, softening the edges of a landscape shaped by the relentless, patient hand of the Pacific Northwest. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, filters down in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the dense undergrowth and the quiet, reflective surface of the canal. The terrain, a study in subtle gradients, rises into wooded hills that provide a sheltering embrace to the small settlements scattered along the shoreline, each with its own intimate relationship to the water. The history of Skokomish is deeply entwined with the Skokomish River and the waters of the Hood Canal, a waterway that has long served as a vital artery for both sustenance and connection. For generations, the Indigenous peoples of this region have fished its abundant waters and harvested its rich forests, a legacy that continues to inform the character of Skokomish. Later settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and oysters, established a way of life that still resonates in the quiet hum of small-scale logging operations and the cultivation of shellfish beds that dot the canal. The economy, though modest, is tied to the natural bounty of the surrounding environment, a rhythm dictated by the tides and the seasons. It is a place where the past is not so much buried as it is woven into the present, evident in the weathered boat docks and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that face the water, reflecting a quiet resilience.
Live animated radar for Skokomish 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 | Skokomish, Mason County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.333426°N, 123.157377°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98584 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Skokomish, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Skokomish, 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 Skokomish includes coordinates 47.333426°N, 123.157377°W, situated in Mason County. ZIP code 98584. 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. 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.
