Spokane, WA – After a stretch of clear and sunny weather, Spokane residents should prepare for increasing rain chances starting Monday. Fog will develop overnight through the weekend, creating potentially hazardous driving conditions, while temperatures will hover in the 50s during the day and mid-30s at night.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday and Saturday will be sunny with highs near 59°F and 57°F, respectively. However, patchy fog will develop in the late evenings, reducing visibility for drivers, especially along major roadways like Interstate 90.
Sunday remains partly sunny with a high near 54°F, but increasing cloud cover will signal a shift in the weather pattern. By Monday, rain chances rise to 30% after 4 p.m., with temperatures reaching 49°F. The rain could mix with snow at elevations above 4,100 feet, impacting higher-elevation travel routes.
Monday night will bring another 30% chance of rain before 10 p.m., with snow levels dropping to 3,500 feet after midnight. Tuesday continues the trend, with a 20% chance of rain before 4 p.m., accompanied by a high of 51°F.
Drivers should exercise caution during foggy morning commutes and prepare for wet conditions early next week. Keep an eye on local forecasts for updates as the system develops.