Swede Heaven, Washington Weather
Swede Heaven, 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 Swede Heaven, Snohomish County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Swede Heaven. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Swede Heaven is published on the Mears Field Airport (K3W5) page, 27 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. 4 airfields within reach of Swede Heaven 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 Swede Heaven: Arlington Municipal Airport (KAWO) 35 km · Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS) 55 km · Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) 59 km
Conditions reported at K3W5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Swede Heaven specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Swede Heaven.
About Swede Heaven, Washington
Swede Heaven rests in a broad, fertile valley, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth holds a quiet, enduring strength. It lies 9.7 miles south of Skagit, WA (from Skagit, WA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west-north-west of Darrington. Rolling hills, softened by the persistent mist that often drifts in from the west, frame the landscape, their slopes a patchwork of deep green evergreen and the softer, more ethereal shades of deciduous trees. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the rich, dark soil that defines this region. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness and the abundant moisture that nurtures it. Small streams, their waters clear and cool, weave through the fields, reflecting the sky like slivers of polished steel, and the distant, snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Mountains stand as a majestic, silent sentinel. The history of Swede Heaven is etched in the very land, a testament to the hardiness of its early settlers, many of whom were of Scandinavian descent. They arrived in this valley seeking land to cultivate, drawn by its fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning. The local economy, for generations, has been deeply rooted in agriculture, with dairy farms and berry patches dotting the landscape, their bounty reflecting the richness of the earth. The rhythm of Swede Heaven is tied to the seasons, to the planting and the harvest, a steady, unhurried cadence that permeates daily life. While farming remains a cornerstone, the proximity to larger centers has brought a subtle shift, with some residents commuting for work, yet the heart of Swede Heaven still beats with a rural simplicity, a profound connection to the land that sustains it.
Live animated radar for Swede Heaven 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 | Swede Heaven, Snohomish County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.284275°N, 121.728187°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98223 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Swede Heaven, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swede Heaven, 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 Swede Heaven includes coordinates 48.284275°N, 121.728187°W, situated in Snohomish County. ZIP code 98223. 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. 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.
