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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

Lat: 47.61667°NLon: 117.65°WElev: 2461.0ft.

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Medical Lake WA

Heat Advisory August 22, 04:27pm until August 22, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 22, 04:27pm until August 23, 05:00am
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Heat Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 22, 04:27pm until August 22, 07:00pm
    Red Flag Warning August 22, 04:27pm until August 23, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Areas of smoke between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 89. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Areas of smoke between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Medical Lake WA
 47.56°N 117.75°W (Elev. 2480 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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