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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

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

Clear

42°F

6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Feb 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Fairchild AFB WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Washington's Birthday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairchild AFB WA
 47.62°N 117.64°W (Elev. 2421 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 pm PST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Feb 14, 2026-6pm PST Feb 21, 2026
 
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