Waldron, Washington Weather
Waldron, 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, soil and crop conditions for Waldron, San Juan County.
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About Waldron, Washington
Waldron rests on a low, rounded island, a quiet anchor in the Salish Sea. It lies 25.5 miles west of Bellingham, WA (from Bellingham, WA: bearing 259°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-north-east of San Juan. Its landscape is a gentle mosaic of dense evergreen forests, their dark boughs often softened by the pervasive mist that clings to the air like a second skin, and open meadows where wild grasses sway in the persistent breeze. The coastline is a rugged embrace of rocky coves and small, pebbled beaches, the water here a deep, inscrutable blue, reflecting the ever-changing sky. The air itself carries a briny tang, mingled with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the island's elemental nature. Everywhere, the sound of water is present, a hushed murmur from the sea lapping against the shore, a whisper through the trees. The history of Waldron is as quiet as its present, marked by early homesteaders who sought solitude and sustenance from the land and sea. For generations, the island's economy was tied to the bounty of its waters and forests, with fishing and logging forming the backbone of its livelihood. Though those industries have receded, a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world persist. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling thoroughfares, but rather a handful of weathered homes and outbuildings that seem to have grown organically from the earth, each telling its own silent story. The island’s distinctive character lies in this understated persistence, in the way life here moves to a rhythm dictated by the tides and the turning of the seasons, a testament to a simpler, more elemental existence.
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| Location | Waldron, San Juan County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.687603°N, 123.036853°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98297 |
| Area Code | 206, 253 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waldron, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waldron, 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 Waldron includes coordinates 48.687603°N, 123.036853°W, situated in San Juan County. ZIP code 98297. 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.
