Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 05 Feb 04:17 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Medical Lake WA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light south wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 3200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light south wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Medical Lake WA
 47.61°N 117.73°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 5, 2026
4am PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 11, 2026
 
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