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New Spokane Drought Information Statement 08/06/2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until August 23, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

57°F

14°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	NW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	23 Aug 01:08 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Ione WA

Red Flag Warning August 23, 01:19am until August 23, 11:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning August 23, 01:19am until August 23, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sun
Red Flag Warning
Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Widespread haze before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Widespread haze before 4pm. Areas of smoke before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light west wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.