Washington Flood Advisory in Effect Through Tuesday: Heavy Rain and Rising Streams Threaten Spokane and Surrounding Areas

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Spokane, WA – A flood advisory remains in effect through Tuesday morning, as heavy rain and melting snow increase the risk of rising water levels and minor flooding across Spokane and nearby regions. Residents should prepare for low-lying flooding, impassable roads, and rising streams as additional rainfall accumulates.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Spokane, 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain is expected, with streams and small rivers continuing to rise. The advisory affects multiple counties, including Spokane, Garfield, Asotin, and Kootenai, where low-water crossings may become hazardous. Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert and avoid driving through standing water.

Five-Day Spokane Weather Outlook:

• Monday: Rain likely, high of 50°F. Snow levels will rise in the afternoon.

• Monday Night: Rain before 10 PM, with snow levels dropping overnight. Low of 39°F.

• Tuesday: Morning rain (40% chance), then clearing. High of 50°F.

• Wednesday: Partly sunny with a high of 54°F.

• Thursday: Morning showers possible, then partly sunny. High near 55°F.

Safety Tips:

• Stay updated via local weather alerts.

• Avoid flooded roads and low-lying areas.

• Report flooding to local emergency services.

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