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Weather in Spokane
Five-Day Forecast
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Today
71°F / 42°F
Few clouds
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Friday
75°F / 52°F
Overcast clouds
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Saturday
78°F / 55°F
Few clouds
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Sunday
75°F / 55°F
Few clouds
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Monday
75°F / 52°F
Light rain
Q6 Weather
Thursday will start off with lows in the 40s, with increasing clouds, brief, gusty winds and highs in the low 70s in the afternoon. A warming trend continues through the end of the week, with warm weather in the forecast through Saturday.
Current Conditions
62°F
Few clouds
- Feels like
- 60°F
- Humidity
- 36%
- Cloud cover
- 20%
- Wind speed
- 10.36 mph
- Wind dir.
- NE
- Visibility
- Over six miles
- Sunrise
- 5:05 a.m.
- Sunset
- 8:27 p.m.
- Moon phase
- Waxing crescent
Air Quality
Last updated: 9 a.m. on May 21, 2026
21
Good
| 21 | PM 2.5 Fine particulate matter | Good |
| 16 | PM 10 Particulate matter | Good |
12-Hour Forecast
| Precip. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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10 a.m. Thu | 62°F | Clouds | 12% |
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11 a.m. Thu | 63°F | Clouds | 12% |
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12 p.m. Thu | 64°F | Clouds | 12% |
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1 p.m. Thu | 66°F | Clouds | 12% |
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2 p.m. Thu | 68°F | Clouds | 12% |
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3 p.m. Thu | 70°F | Clouds | 12% |
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4 p.m. Thu | 70°F | Clouds | 12% |
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5 p.m. Thu | 71°F | Clouds | 12% |
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6 p.m. Thu | 70°F | Clouds | 12% |
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7 p.m. Thu | 69°F | Clouds | 12% |
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8 p.m. Thu | 66°F | Clouds | 12% |
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9 p.m. Thu | 65°F | Clouds | 12% |
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