Washtucna, Washington Weather
Washtucna, 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 Washtucna, Adams County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Washtucna. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Washtucna is published on the Little Goose State Airport (K16W) page, 30 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. 3 airfields within reach of Washtucna 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 Washtucna: Pru Field (K33S) 41 km · Othello Municipal Airport (KS70) 59 km
Conditions reported at K16W describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Washtucna specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Washtucna.
About Washtucna, Washington
Washtucna rests within a wide, rolling landscape of tawny grasses and distant, softly rounded hills that stretch toward an immense sky. It lies 47.8 miles north of Walla Walla, WA (from Walla Walla, WA: bearing 2°T), and is situated 26.9 miles east-north-east of Connell. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and sagebrush, a fragrance that deepens with the coming of evening. The land itself seems to breathe, exhaling a quiet stillness that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the low-slung buildings of the town. Even in the midday heat, a gentle breeze whispers through the wheat fields that surround Washtucna, hinting at the vastness of the Palouse country. The story of Washtucna is deeply intertwined with the cycles of agriculture and the persistent spirit of those who settled this land. Founded in the late 19th century, its economy has long been anchored by the cultivation of wheat and other grains, a livelihood shaped by the whims of rainfall and the vastness of the open plains. The distinctive character of Washtucna is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, and where a shared understanding of the land binds its inhabitants. The modest, practical architecture of the buildings speaks to a history of hard work and a focus on the essentials, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the earth they cultivate.
Live animated radar for Washtucna 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 | Washtucna, Adams County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 46.756535°N, 118.310528°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99371 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Washtucna, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Washtucna, 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 Washtucna includes coordinates 46.756535°N, 118.310528°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 99371. Telephone area code: 509. 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.
