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New Spokane Drought Information Statement 08/06/2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

Lat: 48.57418°NLon: 116.95787°WElev: 2600.0ft.

94°F

34°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	SSE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	22 Aug 12:08 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

Heat Advisory August 22, 12:31pm until August 22, 07:00pm

Red Flag Warning August 22, 04:00pm until August 23, 11:00am

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Heat Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Heat Advisory August 22, 12:31pm until August 22, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Haze
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Widespread haze before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.