Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

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

light rain,mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 2.25 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Dec 01:39 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Medical Lake WA

Wind Advisory December 10, 06:00am until December 11, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 14 to 17 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 14 to 17 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medical Lake WA
 47.57°N 117.69°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
1:13 am PST Dec 10, 2025
1am PST Dec 10, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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