Eastern Washington Weather: Spokane Faces Friday Night Showers, Weekend Rain Threat Through Saturday Afternoon

Spokane, WA – Rain and thunder could disrupt Friday night plans across Spokane as a storm system pushes into eastern Washington, bringing the highest risk for showers and isolated thunderstorms through Saturday morning.

According to the National Weather Service, showers are expected to begin late Friday, with a 30% chance of rain after 11 p.m. and a stronger 60% likelihood of thunderstorms developing Saturday, especially after 11 a.m. Rainfall totals are expected to be light overall, but brief downpours and gusty winds may impact travel or outdoor events in Spokane, Cheney, and along I-90 through the region.

With summer winding down, the weekend’s cooler, wetter stretch could affect local plans, including farmers markets, outdoor dining, and back-to-school shopping. Residents should secure outdoor items, have rain gear ready, and check local event updates…

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