Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Feb 03:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Fairchild AFB WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 37. South wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm.  Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3300 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow.  Patchy fog after 2am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 37. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3300 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Patchy fog after 2am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairchild AFB WA
 47.62°N 117.64°W (Elev. 2421 ft)
3:12 am PST Feb 23, 2026
4am PST Feb 23, 2026-6pm PST Mar 1, 2026
 
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