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New Spokane Drought Information Statement 08/06/2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until August 23, 05:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

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

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	SW 11 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 12:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Medical Lake WA

Red Flag Warning August 23, 02:10am until August 23, 05:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning August 23, 02:10am until August 23, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Red Flag Warning
Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers. Widespread haze after 4am. Areas of smoke before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Light northeast wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.