Fairchild AFB, Washington Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fairchild AFB weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——82°54°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——87°58°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——92°60°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——81°59°-11°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——80°52°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——84°56°+4°
- SaturdayJul 11Mostly Clear——81°57°-3°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:16 PM
- Moonset
- 11:06 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Fairchild AFB at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Fairchild AFB
- Sun82°54°0%
- Mon87°58°0%
- Tue92°60°1%
- Wed81°59°1%
- Thu80°52°0%
- Fri84°56°0%
- Sat81°57°1%
- Sun84°52°2%
- Mon87°59°2%
- Tue96°66°2%
- Wed94°62°3%
- Thu84°64°6%
- Fri92°62°13%
- Sat95°65°3%
- Sun90°63°3%
- Mon88°60°6%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
ZIP codes in Fairchild AFB
- 99011