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NWS Spokane

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NWS Spokane

@NWSSpokane

Official X account for the National Weather Service Spokane WA. Details: weather.gov/nws_x

Spokane, WA

Joined January 2009

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An El Niño Advisory has been issued and you may have recently heard the term "Super El Niño". One of our meteorologists explains the terms NOAA uses to describe ENSO intensity and some basics of what El Niño is and is not. The forecast calls for El Niño to strengthen into the
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NWS Spokane
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On Friday, winds will increase down the Okanogan Valley and gust up to 40 mph through the afternoon hours. The combination of low relative humidity will result in increased fire concerns, particularly in fine fuels where fires can spread rapidly. #wawx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 10
🔥 Did you know embers can travel miles ahead of a wildfire and ignite homes? As wildfire season approaches, keep your gutters clean and keep the first 5 feet around your house free of dry debris to protect your home. Learn more at dnr.wa.gov
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NWS Spokane
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Jun 10
Here's your wind gust forecast for today. Breezy again, but speeds will decrease later this afternoon into tonight. Details at weather.gov/spokane #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
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Jun 10
Two loops: (1) Recent radar through about 5 AM June 10th. Some showers are out there; the best potential pushes into Idaho. (2) A Simulated radar forecast loop, showing where that potential for showers exists beyond the morning. Details at weather.gov/spokane #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 9
Strong winds forecast today. Gusts of 30-50 mph possible. Details at weather.gov/spokane #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 9
There will be around a 10-30% chance of thunderstorms over the region today, June 9, midday through evening. Any storms that develop will be capable of producing pea sized hail, occasional lightning, and gusty outflow winds up to 30-50 MPH. #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 8
There will be around a 10-30% chance of thunderstorms regionwide Tuesday, June 9, midday through evening. Any storms that develop will be capable of producing pea sized hail, occasional lightning, and gusty outflow winds up to 30-50 MPH. #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 7
There is a risk of frost again in northern valleys overnight Sunday into Monday morning. Unseasonably cold low temperatures 36 degrees and below could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation left uncovered. A Frost Advisory is valid 12am-8am PDT tomorrow morning. #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 7
Occasional shower chances this week, with the best chances later Monday into Tuesday. The occasional chance for t-storms will also be found, along with some breezy conditions. Below normal temperatures through mid-week, warming closer to normal late week. #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 7
A special weather statement has been issued for Okanogan County, WA until 7:00 PM PDT
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 6
There is a risk of frost in northern valleys overnight Saturday into Sunday morning. Unseasonably cold low temperatures 36 degrees and below could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation left uncovered. A Frost Advisory has been issued tonight through tomorrow morning. #wawx #idwx
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NWS Spokane
@NWSSpokane
Jun 5
Around a 20% chance of thunderstorms is forecast over the northern mountains Saturday afternoon and evening. Storms that develop will be capable of producing small hail, occasional lightning, and wind gusts of 30-40 MPH. #wawx #idwx
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