Friday will be hot and dry with a breeze as areas like Spokane and Coeur d’Alene push toward the low-90s. Strongest wind gusts will breach the 20 mph mark causing fire danger to linger.
Fire danger increases on Saturday as winds pick up. Gusts over 30 mph are possible for the Okanogan Valley and Waterville Plateau prompting a Fire Weather Watch.
Winds lean more southerly on Saturday causing any smoke from the B and O Fire to push north into areas like Omak…