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Spokane Weather Alert: Storms Today, Then Clearing Tomorrow Plus Local Updates
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- Local Frequency - Spokane
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- Apr 23, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 229
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Summary
Good morning, this is your Spokane Local Frequency for Thursday, April 23rd. Folks, kick off your day with a heads-up on the weather thats shaping our plans today. Expect partly cloudy skies with daytime highs in the low to mid-50s, but its a bit unsettled out there lingering winds from the southwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour, plus isolated mountain thunderstorms and showers possible into this afternoon before things taper off by Friday. Lows dip to around 41 degrees tonight, so grab that light jacket for evening walks along the riverfront. Sunrise was at 5:47 this morning, with sunset at 7:49, giving us plenty of daylight to enjoy.[2][5] In bigger local news, Spokane County just relaunched its Alert Spokane emergency system after a cyberattack wiped out nearly half its data. Partnering with a new provider, theyre back online and stronger, ready to keep us all safe with faster, more reliable alerts for everything from wildfires to severe weather. Sign up today if you havent its a game-changer for staying ahead of risks in our neck of the woods.[1] Outdoors lovers, brace for some tough news from the Washington Department of Natural Resources. State budget cuts totaling about 8 million over the past two years are forcing closures of recreation sites, including full shutdowns at 11 campgrounds like Rock Lakes right here in our region. Thats over 20 percent slashed from maintenance and staffing, hitting our weekend getaways hard and reminding us how vital funding is for keeping these spots open for families and hikers.[1] On a brighter note, construction is buzzing at the Spokane County PATH Crisis Relief and Sobering Center on North Cedar. They broke ground earlier this month on a 21 million expansion thatll add a new 23-hour crisis relief service, consolidating care und…