Location & Surroundings

Rainbow Lake is a water in Washington, United States, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shelton, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3795 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sanderson Field, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 15' 48" N, 123° 3' 17" W
  • Elevation 53 m (DEM: 59 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 425 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rainbow Lake

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 11.7 2.2 222 81 1,022.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 1.4 223 88 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.7 0.4 277 65 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 125.5 n/a
18h 19.9 2.5 47 56 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 447.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 0.9 50 97 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 17.4 n/a
30h 8.1 1.3 52 97 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 16.7 2.1 67 63 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 131.3 n/a
42h 21.5 1.5 37 47 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 462.3 n/a
Friday 11.1 1.3 34 82 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 17.0 n/a
54h 9.3 0.8 43 83 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
60h 17.5 1.1 174 49 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 101.1 n/a
66h 20.8 3.4 232 48 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 432.7 n/a
Saturday 12.4 3.5 231 89 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Lake?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Rainbow Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Lake?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Lake?
Rainbow Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Rainbow Lake?
Elevation about 53 m. DEM 59 m.
Where is Rainbow Lake located?
It is at 47.26342, -123.05477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Lake in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5807809

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