Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spokane, Felts Field (KSFF)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 02:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Greenacres WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light east wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am.  Snow level 3600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2600 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Greenacres WA
 47.65°N 117.12°W (Elev. 2359 ft)
2:47 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
2pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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