Location & Surroundings
The Highlands is a settlement in Washington, United States, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shoreline, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3740 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake Union Seaplane Base, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 44' 37" N, 122° 22' 10" W
- Elevation 137 m (DEM: 156 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 232 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:02
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in The Highlands
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Highlands, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.4 | 2.2 | 337 | 68 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 1.5 | 8 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 0.3 | 358 | 97 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 0.6 | 196 | 68 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 126.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 3.1 | 360 | 60 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 419.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 2.2 | 28 | 95 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 1.0 | 13 | 94 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 1.8 | 354 | 66 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 119.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.8 | 3.4 | 352 | 73 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 435.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 1.6 | 19 | 97 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 1.0 | 23 | 97 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 2.6 | 357 | 68 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 149.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.9 | 3.1 | 353 | 59 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 490.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Highlands?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 The Highlands today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in The Highlands?
Local time is 00:02. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is The Highlands?
The Highlands is a populated place.
What is the elevation of The Highlands?
Elevation about 137 m. DEM 156 m.
Where is The Highlands located?
It is at 47.74371, -122.36957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Highlands in?
It is in United States.