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Location & Surroundings

Centralia is a town in Washington, United States with 16,753 inhabitants, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chehalis, 6 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 3790 km to the east. The nearest airport is Skyqueen Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: 森特勒利亚 · セントラリア · سنتراليا · Сентрейлия · سنترالیا، واشینقتون · 森特勒利亞

Overview

Centralia is city in Lewis County, Washington, United States.

It is located in Lewis County, United States.

Established in 1852-01-01.

The population is about 18,183 (2020).

It covers about 20 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 57 metre.

Also known as: Centralia, Washington, Centralia, WA

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Locator map Lewis County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Centralia Highlighted.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lewis County
  • Area 20 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 42' 58" N, 122° 57' 15" W
  • Elevation 57 m (DEM: 57 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 16,753
  • Pop. Density 1,518 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

zh
森特勒利亚
ja
セントラリア
ar arz
سنتراليا
ru tt ce
Сентрейлия
azb
سنترالیا، واشینقتون
zh-Hant zh-HK
森特勒利亞
he
סנטרליה
ko
센트레일리아
bg
Сентралия
fa
سنترالیا، واشینگتن
uk
Сентрейлія
ur
سینٹریلیا، واشنگٹن
Centerville
Skookumchuck
sr
Сентрејлија

Weather in Centralia

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Centralia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 14.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.1 4.6 174 92 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 3.9 166 94 1,016.2 10.07 / 10.07 100 21.8 n/a
12h 13.1 2.9 170 90 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.83 100 0.1 n/a
18h 11.3 2.0 157 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.0 1.6 165 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.6 n/a
30h 14.3 1.2 149 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 199.7 n/a
36h 11.3 1.2 154 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
42h 10.6 1.3 138 86 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.3 0.6 191 73 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.0 n/a
54h 13.7 1.8 150 76 1,004.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.0 n/a
60h 10.0 1.6 157 86 1,000.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
66h 10.0 0.8 155 72 995.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.7 2.1 333 80 992.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 15.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Centralia?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 14.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Centralia today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 16:45 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Centralia?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Centralia?
Centralia is a populated place.
How many people live in Centralia?
Population about 16,753.
What is the elevation of Centralia?
Elevation about 57 m. DEM 57 m.
Where is Centralia located?
It is at 46.71621, -122.95430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Centralia in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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