Three Lakes, Washington Weather
Three Lakes, 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 Three Lakes, Snohomish County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Three Lakes. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Three Lakes is published on the Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) page, 21 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 Three Lakes 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 Three Lakes: King County International Airport - Boeing Field (KBFI) 51 km · Renton Municipal Airport (KRNT) 52 km · Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) 60 km
Conditions reported at KPAE describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Three Lakes specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Three Lakes.
About Three Lakes, Washington
Three Lakes resides in a landscape sculpted by a gentler, more pervasive kind of power than outright drama. It lies 5.4 miles south-south-east of Lake Stevens, WA (from Lake Stevens, WA: bearing 154°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Everett. The terrain here is a study in soft slopes and broad, inviting hollows, where stands of Douglas fir and cedar rise with quiet dignity, their needles catching the diffused Pacific Northwest light. Interspersed are open meadows, often damp and smelling of rich earth, where the occasional weathered fence post hints at past endeavors. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a palpable quiet that settles over the land, broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the call of a crow. It's a place where the sky feels vast and open, even when partially obscured by the low-hanging clouds that are a hallmark of this region, lending a perpetual, hushed luminescence to the afternoon. The history of Three Lakes is as intertwined with the water as its name suggests, with early settlement drawn to the fertile land and access to the waterways that were once vital arteries for logging and transport. While the grand logging operations have long since faded, the echoes of that industry linger in the scattered remnants of old pilings and the enduring connection to the timber that still shapes the local economy, albeit in more managed forms. The character of Three Lakes is one of a place that has found a comfortable rhythm, where agriculture and a burgeoning appreciation for its natural beauty coexist. It’s a locality where neighbors still know each other’s names, and the pace of life allows for contemplation, for watching the mist rise from the lakes in the early morning, a daily spectacle that never truly loses its wonder.
Live animated radar for Three Lakes 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 | Three Lakes, Snohomish County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.944821°N, 122.011517°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98290 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Three Lakes, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Three Lakes, 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 Three Lakes includes coordinates 47.944821°N, 122.011517°W, situated in Snohomish County. ZIP code 98290. 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.
