Wauconda, Washington Weather
Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, Okanogan County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wauconda. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wauconda is published on the Ferry County Airport (KR49) page, 26 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 Wauconda 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 Wauconda: Tonasket Municipal Airport (KW01) 33 km · Dorothy Scott Airport (K0S7) 39 km · Omak Airport (KOMK) 47 km
Conditions reported at KR49 describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wauconda specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wauconda.
About Wauconda, Washington
Wauconda rests in a broad valley, a shallow bowl carved by ancient glaciers and now cradled by the rolling, sagebrush-dotted hills of Okanogan County. It lies 57.2 miles north-north-west of Clark, WA (from Clark, WA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 19.5 miles east of Tonasket. The land here breathes with a dry, sun-baked resilience, the terrain a mosaic of tawny grasses and hardy shrubs that surrender to the vast, indifferent sky. In the early morning, before the sun has fully asserted its dominion, a fine, almost luminous mist often clings to the lowlands, softening the sharp edges of the distant peaks and lending a fleeting, ethereal quality to the landscape. The air, when it’s not carrying the scent of dust and dry earth, can sometimes hold a whisper of pine from the higher slopes, a promise of cooler, shaded realms that lie just beyond the visible horizon. This quiet corner of Washington carries the faint echoes of a frontier past, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent spirit of those who have eked out a living from this often-demanding earth. The local economy, once perhaps more robust with mining or logging, now leans on the bounty of the land, with ranches and small farms still dotting the periphery, their fields catching the golden light of late afternoon. Wauconda's character is one of quiet persistence, a place where the days unfold with a deliberate, unhurried rhythm, marked by the changing seasons and the enduring presence of the mountains that stand sentinel. It’s a place that feels deeply rooted, a locale where the stories of generations are held in the weathered wood of old buildings and the wide, open spaces that invite contemplation.
Live animated radar for Wauconda 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 | Wauconda, Okanogan County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48.725716°N, 119.013652°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 98859 |
| Area Code | 509 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wauconda, Washington Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wauconda, 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 Wauconda includes coordinates 48.725716°N, 119.013652°W, situated in Okanogan County. ZIP code 98859. 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.
