Spokane, WA – A mix of snow and gusty winds is set to impact eastern Washington this weekend, potentially disrupting travel and outdoor plans as February begins.
According to the National Weather Service Spokane, snow showers will develop overnight into Saturday, with accumulations of up to two inches possible. Winds will strengthen Friday evening, with gusts up to 40 mph, creating blowing snow and reduced visibility on major roadways, including Interstate 90 and U.S. Highway 2.
By Saturday, daytime highs will hover near 36°F, with snow tapering off by the evening. However, breezy conditions will persist into Sunday, bringing additional light snow showers and colder temperatures. Monday will continue the trend of chilly conditions, with highs in the upper 20s and a chance of more snow.
Drivers should prepare for slick roads and use caution while traveling. Residents are urged to secure loose objects and take precautions against cold wind chills.
Looking ahead, February will start on a wintry note, with more snow possible midweek. Stay informed with the latest forecasts and road advisories to plan ahead for winter travel conditions.
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