Spokane, WA – The sky is clear over Spokane, but the cold cuts deep. Temperatures sit at 18 degrees this morning at Felts Field, with calm winds and crisp air.
Frost sparkles across parking lots and rooftops.
Road temperatures dipped into the teens before sunrise, raising the risk of slick patches on untreated roads. Drivers along I-90, U.S. 2, and Division Street should watch for icy overpasses during the late morning commute.
Black ice can linger in shaded areas.
According to the National Weather Service in Spokane, clouds increase through the day with a high near 34 degrees. Winds stay light, shifting southwest around 5 mph this afternoon. Tonight drops back to around 22 degrees under mostly cloudy skies.
Saturday turns milder, with highs near 44 degrees and mostly cloudy conditions. By Saturday night, lows settle near 30 degrees.
A transition begins Sunday.
A chance of rain and snow develops Sunday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., with snow levels rising from 1,900 feet to 3,700 feet during the afternoon. Little to no snow accumulation is expected in the city, but brief mixed precipitation could create slick spots if temperatures hover near freezing.
Rain becomes likely Sunday night with a 70 percent chance. Monday brings steady rain, with a 90 percent chance and highs near 48 degrees. Rain continues into Monday night before tapering Tuesday, when highs reach the upper 40s.
Plan extra travel time Sunday afternoon. Conditions may change quickly if precipitation begins as wet snow.
Looking ahead, the 6–10 day outlook favors moderating temperatures across eastern Washington. Early spring warmth could gradually build into late next week.
Five-Day Outlook for Spokane:
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, high 44°F, low 30°F
- Sunday: Chance rain/snow, high 50°F, low 36°F
- Monday: Rain, high 48°F, low 36°F
- Tuesday: Chance of rain, high 47°F, low 30°F
- Wednesday: Slight chance rain/snow, high 47°F
