Fairchild Air Force Base (SKA/KSKA)
Spokane754 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 13, 2026, 11:55 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 240° · 12 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,300 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,100 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 4,600 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,500 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 8,500 ft AGL
- temperature
- 13 °C
- dew point
- 7 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.97 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,014.7 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2A
- Supplementary code
- RAB04E19
- Supplementary code
- SLP147
- Supplementary code
- P0000
- Supplementary code
- 60000
- Supplementary code
- T01270069
- Supplementary code
- 10156
- Supplementary code
- 20101
- Supplementary code
- 53008
- Supplementary code
- $
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 13, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 200° · 12 kt · gusting to 18 kt
- visibility
- 9 km
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,000 ft AGL
- icing
- 1 – ft
Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
- visibility
- 6 km
- weather
- light · thunderstorm · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus OVC · overcast · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 6 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- weather
- NSW
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 9,000 ft AGL
- icing
- 2 – ft
Forecast period 4 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 210° · 6 kt
- visibility
- 6 km
- weather
- light · showers · rain · mist
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 5,000 ft AGL
- icing
- 1 – ft
Forecast period 5 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 6 kt
- visibility
- 1.6 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 800 ft AGL
- icing
- 1 – ft
Forecast period 6 · becoming
- Validity
- Sep 14, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 15, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 220° · 12 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- weather
- NSW
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 2,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL
- icing
- 1 – ft
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026, 11:55 PM (UTC) | VFR | 12.7°C | 12 kt | 10+ mi |
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