TAF Fairchild Air Force Base

Fairchild Air Force Base is a midsized airport in Washington, United States. The airport is located at latitude 47.61506 and longitude -117.65581. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is KSKA. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is SKA. The airport's IATA code is SKA. The airport is in the Seattle FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Fairchild Air Force Base on May 5, 2024 20:00, local time. Valid from May 5, 2024 20:00 to May 7, 2024 02:00, local time.

Forecast

• Between sunday 20:00 and tuesday 02:00

  • Wind: The wind is from direction 190° with a speed of 12 kt.
  • Visibility: 5⅝ mi
  • Weather: Light rain, mist
  • Clouds: overcast clouds at an altitude of 400 ft.

• Becomes between sunday 23:00 and monday 01:00

  • Wind: The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 12 kt. Wind gusts expected of 18 kt.
  • Visibility: 5⅝ mi
  • Weather: Mist
  • Clouds: few clouds at an altitude of 1,000 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 5,000 ft.

• Becomes between monday 09:00 and 10:00

  • Wind: The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts expected of 25 kt.
  • Visibility: 3 mi
  • Weather: Light showers rain, mist
  • Clouds: broken clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft.

• Becomes between monday 18:00 and 19:00

  • Wind: The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 12 kt.
  • Visibility: 5 mi
  • Weather: Mist
  • Clouds: overcast clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft.
  • Minimum temperature: 5 °C on May 6, 2024 at 09:00
  • Maximum temperature: 11 °C on May 6, 2024 at 16:00

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 20:10. This applies to Fairchild Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.