Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spokane, Felts Field (KSFF)

Lat: 47.68556°NLon: 117.32028°WElev: 1952.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Dec 02:05 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Opportunity WA

High Wind Watch December 16, 10:00pm until December 17, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory until December 16, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 16, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Opportunity WA
 47.62°N 117.26°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
2:07 pm PST Dec 15, 2025
2pm PST Dec 15, 2025-6pm PST Dec 21, 2025
 
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