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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Jan 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Fairchild AFB WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 17, 05:15pm until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory January 17, 05:15pm until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog before 7pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Sunday
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairchild AFB WA
 47.62°N 117.64°W (Elev. 2421 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm PST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 17, 2026-6pm PST Jan 24, 2026
 
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