Sunday snow in Spokane

As light snow comes early to Spokane, forecaster says it’s ‘very difficult’ to know what to expect next.

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Sun., Sept. 29, 2019

Deer roam in a lawn in the Glenrose neighborhood near Moran Prarie on a snowy Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. 1.9 inches of snow was measured at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
Deer roam in a lawn in the Glenrose neighborhood near Moran Prarie on a snowy Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. 1.9 inches of snow was measured at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
A deer sits under a tree in a lawn in the Glenrose neighborhood near Moran Prarie on a snowy Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. 1.9 inches of snow was measured at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
Snow mercilessly weighs on vibrant flowers still alive in a planter in the Glenrose neighborhood on a snowy Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Despite summer ending just six days ago, 1.9 inches of snow was measured by Sunday at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926, and a wet but pure snow continued to fall on the Valley side of the South Hill.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
Snow accumulates on an industrial vehicle near Palouse Highway and 65th on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Despite summer ending just six days ago, 1.9 inches of snow was measured by Sunday at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926, and a wet but pure snow continued to fall on the Valley side of the South Hill.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
Autumn is metaphorically leapfrogged over as green leaves from summer have not yet turned color, amongst others that have but not yet fallen, are covered in snow near Palouse Highway and 65th on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Despite summer ending just six days ago, 1.9 inches of snow was measured by Sunday at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926, and a wet but pure snow continued to fall on the Valley side of the South Hill.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
Snow accumulates on the hills near Spokane Fire District Station 81 Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Despite summer ending just six days ago, 1.9 inches of snow was measured by Sunday at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926, and a wet but pure snow continued to fall on the Valley side of the South Hill.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
Snow gathers on a Smokey Bear fire danger indicator at Spokane Fire District Station Station 81 Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Despite summer ending just six days ago, 1.9 inches of snow was measured by Sunday at the Spokane International Airport, making it the first snowy September since 1926, and a wet but pure snow continued to fall on the Valley side of the South Hill.

Libby Kamrowski The Spokesman-Review
A dog navigates several inches of snow in his backyard on Glennaire Drive on Spokane’s South Hill on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019.

Christopher Anderson The Spokesman-Review
Parts of the South Hill got snow overnight with more falling on Sunday.

Christopher Anderson The Spokesman-Review