May ending with hot, stormy weekend

The National Weather Service is forecasting near-record high temperatures in Spokane on Saturday, followed by the threat of severe thunderstorms in central and eastern Washington late Saturday afternoon and into the evening.

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Fri., May 29, 2020

The beautiful weather drew a crowd to City Beach at Lake Coeur d'Alene on Friday, May 29, 2020.

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Eight-year-old Lilee Stone plays with her doll while visiting Lake Coeur d'Alene at City Beach with her grandparents Trisha and John Stone of Coeur d'Alene on Friday, May 29, 2020.

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A child walks on the seawall at City Beach in Coeur d'Alene on Friday, May 29, 2020.

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Four-year-old Maverick Merrill runs past his sister Milli, 1, as the play in the water at Johnson Mill River Park in Coeur d'Alene on Friday, May 29, 2020.

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RianneBaker, 23, adds a splash of water to her dog, Ace, 2, during a warm afternoon in Audubon Park, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Spokane. Wash. Baker took a break from her Carrington College medical assistant physical therapy studies to water the Pomeranian-Keeshond mix as temperatures reached into the 80s.

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Alex Anastassiades launches his kayak as his brother Mike Anastassiades , waits on a paddleboard with their friends Alleana Gallagher, center, and her cousin Shannon Gallagher (not pictured) as the group hits the water to beat the heat by floating the Spokane River on Friday, May 29, 2020, near Nine Mile Falls, Wash.

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