Spokane, Washington – Showers and possible thunderstorms could disrupt Tuesday plans in Spokane, with rain chances peaking at 60% through the afternoon and evening hours. While today’s high will reach just 81°F, a sharp warm-up is on the way.
According to the National Weather Service in Spokane, storms may begin after 11 a.m., with isolated thunderstorm activity lingering into the evening. Rainfall is expected to remain light—under a tenth of an inch—though stronger thunderstorms could bring locally higher amounts. Tonight will turn drier, with skies clearing and lows near 55°F.
By Wednesday, the region dries out completely. Highs rebound into the upper 80s, and Thursday is expected to top out near 93°F under sunny skies. Wind gusts could reach 20 mph in open areas Thursday afternoon. Calm, clear nights with lows in the low 60s will provide limited overnight relief.
Drivers should use caution during today’s scattered storms and watch for slick pavement, especially during the evening commute. With hotter weather on the way, Spokane residents are urged to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat hours later this week.
More updates are expected if additional watches or warnings are issued.
🔎 5-Day Outlook:
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 89°F / low 60°F
- Thursday: Sunny, high 93°F / low 62°F
- Friday: Sunny, high 90°F / low 60°F
- Saturday: Mostly clear, high 89°F / low 59°F
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 89°F / low 59°F