Fairfield, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory - High Wind Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Light Rain 44°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 44°F Wind SSE 9 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer 27.37 in.
Solar Rad 30 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 10 mi. NNW of central Fairfield
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Rain, High 52F, Low 37F
80%
52
37
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain Likely, High 49F, Low 36F
60%
49
36
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 31F
70%
44
31
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 42F, Low 35F
90%
42
35
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 42F, Low 29F
60%
42
29
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High 38F, Low 30F
50%
38
30
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 39F
50%
39
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 38°F to 52°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 24°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm hit the Great Lakes Region, intensifying explosively as it crossed northern Illinois. High winds and heavy snow created blizzard conditions in southeastern Wisconsin. Winds gusted to 73 mph, and snowfall totals ranged up to 17 inches at LaFarge. The barometric pressure at Chicago IL dropped three quarters of an inch in six hours to 28.96 inches, a record low reading for December. Up to a foot of snow blanketed northern Illinois, and winds in the Chicago area gusted to 75 mph. O'Hare Airport in Chicago was closed for several hours, for only the fourth time in twenty years. High winds derailed train cars at Avon IN. Light winds and partly sunny skies were reported near the center of the storm, a feature typical of tropical storms.

More on this and other weather history


Fairfield, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2800 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.


About Fairfield, WA

Fairfield is a town in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The population was 589 at the 2020 census.

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