Spokane, WA – Summer arrives early in eastern Washington as Spokane prepares for near-90°F temperatures Sunday, kicking off June with dry, breezy conditions that could raise fire weather concerns through midweek. Drivers along U.S. Route 2 should brace for gusty winds and sun glare during peak travel hours.
According to the National Weather Service in Spokane, Sunday’s high is expected to reach 90°F under mostly sunny skies, with southwest winds increasing to 14 mph by afternoon. Monday and Tuesday will bring slightly cooler but still warm conditions in the mid to upper 70s, continuing the early-summer trend.
Breezy evenings and dry air will persist Sunday night into Tuesday, with gusts up to 18 mph before calming after midnight. While no fire weather watch is posted, officials advise caution with outdoor burning due to low humidity and wind. Residents should secure loose objects, hydrate frequently, and avoid strenuous outdoor activity during peak heat hours…