Vaughn, Washington Weather
Vaughn, 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 Vaughn, Pierce County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Vaughn. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Vaughn is published on the Bremerton National Airport (KPWT) page, 16 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 Vaughn 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 Vaughn: Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW) 16 km · McChord Air Force Base (KTCM) 32 km · Gray Army Air Field (KGRF) 32 km · Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) 36 km · King County International Airport - Boeing Field (KBFI) 40 km
Conditions reported at KPWT describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Vaughn specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Vaughn.
About Vaughn, Washington
Vaughn rests at the edge of the Kitsap Peninsula, a place where the land exhales the briny scent of Puget Sound. It lies 9.9 miles north-east of Grant, WA (from Grant, WA: bearing 52°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west-north-west of Artondale. Here, the terrain is a gentle yielding of forested slopes that tumble towards the water, a verdant embrace of Douglas fir and cedar that often catches the diffused, pearlescent light of the Northwest. The air, when it’s not carrying the tang of salt, is cool and damp, a constant reminder of the moisture that sustains this lush ecosystem. Along the shore, driftwood lies bleached and skeletal, testament to the relentless ebb and flow of the tides, while farther inland, the forest floor is a soft carpet of moss and decaying needles, a quiet hum of unseen life beneath the canopy. The history of Vaughn is intimately bound to the timber industry that once dominated this region, the echoes of logging operations still present in the occasional wide clearing or the lingering scent of cut wood that sometimes drifts on the breeze. More recently, the local economy has found its footing in a blend of small-scale aquaculture, particularly shellfish farming, and a growing population drawn by the serene, almost contemplative pace of life and the undeniable beauty of its waterfront setting. Vaughn’s character is that of a quiet haven, a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated less by bustling industry and more by the predictable tides and the slow, steady growth of the ancient trees.
Live animated radar for Vaughn 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 | Vaughn, Pierce County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.344262°N, 122.763192°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98329, 98394 |
| Area Code | 425 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Vaughn, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vaughn, 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 Vaughn includes coordinates 47.344262°N, 122.763192°W, situated in Pierce County. ZIP code 98329, 98394. 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.
