After a sizzling hot afternoon, thunderstorms will become more widespread heading into the evening. This will set us up for some much-needed rain tonight and some flashes in the distance as you head off to bed.
What We’re Tracking
HOT weather with upper 90s and low 100s this afternoonThunderstorms track through the Cascades and Columbia Basin in the late morning and early afternoon, then develop eastward through the afternoon towards the greater Spokane regionFIRE WEATHER WARNING in Okanogan, Ferry, and northern Stevens counties for a mix of wet and dry thunderstorms that could spark new wildfiresStorms will also develop in Southern Idaho/Montana and track northward in the evening. This will lead to nighttime thunder, wind, and rain in the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene area. It will be cloudy and cooler in the morning with light rainScattered storms again Friday afternoonDry and pleasant this weekend with average summer temperatures (upper 80s)
Plan your Thursday
A Closer Look: Thunderstorm forecast
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Extended Forecast
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