Sultan, Washington Weather
Sultan, 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 Sultan, Snohomish County.
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About Sultan, Washington
Sultan rests in a broad valley, a place where the Skykomish River's generous flow has shaped the land into fertile plains, framed by the dramatic, ever-present shoulders of the Cascade Mountains. It lies 11.8 miles south of Snohomish County, WA (from Snohomish County, WA: bearing 176°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east of Monroe. Here, the air carries a crisp, pine-scented coolness, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, even as the town itself cultivates a sense of quiet domesticity. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a molten gold across the western slopes of the peaks, a slow, deliberate transformation that seems to imbue the very rhythm of life in Sultan with a profound stillness. The land itself feels both yielding and immense, a place that has seen seasons turn for millennia, its soil rich with the detritus of ancient forests and the patient work of water. The history of Sultan is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the surrounding earth and the relentless drive of human endeavor. For generations, logging and agriculture have been the lifeblood of this community, the scent of sawdust and freshly tilled soil often mingling on the breeze. The Skykomish River, a vital artery for transportation and sustenance, has witnessed the passage of native peoples, the dreams of early settlers, and the steady accumulation of local lore. While larger industries have come and gone, the enduring spirit of Sultan lies in its connection to the land, in the small businesses that cater to the needs of its residents, and in the quiet pride of a place that has weathered change by staying true to its foundational strengths. The town retains a character shaped by its practical roots, a no-nonsense approach to life that allows for moments of unexpected beauty, like the vibrant hues of a farmer's market stall or the distant, echoing call of a train whistle cutting through the evening air.
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| Location | Sultan, Snohomish County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.862601°N, 121.81651°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98294 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sultan, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sultan, 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 Sultan includes coordinates 47.862601°N, 121.816510°W, situated in Snohomish County. ZIP code 98294. 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.
