Snow, freezing fog expected for weekend

Wed., Dec. 13, 2017

By Eli Francovich elif@spokesman.com (509) 459-5508

Expect freezing fog and some snow starting Thursday and going into the weekend.

Thursday is expected to be overcast with some freezing fog before noon with a high of 34 degrees. Thursday night should be cloudy with a low of 27 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

There is a 60 percent chance of snow Friday before 1 p.m., but that will likely turn to rain as temperatures increase in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of one-half inch is possible. A high of 36 degrees is predicted. Friday night there is a 20 percent chance of snow before 10 p.m. with a low of 27 degrees.

Saturday will be mostly cloudy with a high of 35 degrees as will Saturday night. Sunday will be mostly cloudy with high around 38 degrees.

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