Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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CXUS56 KOTX 050243
CLMGEG
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
743 PM PDT MON AUG 04 2025
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...THE SPOKANE WA AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 108 07/26/1928
LOW 37 07/08/1981
HIGHEST 97 07/13 MM MM 107 07/21
07/30
LOWEST 55 07/16 MM MM 51 07/26
AVG. MAXIMUM 85.9 84.4 1.5 92.6
AVG. MINIMUM 61.0 57.6 3.4 63.8
MEAN 73.5 71.0 2.5 78.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 9 9.4 -0.4 21
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.37 1909
MINIMUM 0.00 1883
TOTALS 0.07 0.42 -0.35 0.01
DAILY AVG. 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.00
DAYS >= .01 2 4.0 -2.0 1
DAYS >= .10 0 1.5 -1.5 0
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.05 07/21 TO 07/21 0.12
07/21 TO 07/22
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL T MM
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1 26 -25 0
SINCE 7/1 1 22 -21 MM
COOLING TOTAL 270 212 58 415
SINCE 1/1 387 279 108 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/040 DATE 07/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/060 DATE 07/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 37
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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JULY 2025 BROUGHT WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS TO
NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE NORTH IDAHO PANHANDLE. THE EXCEPTION
WAS THE BONNERS FERRY AREA THAT WAS WETTER THAN NORMAL DUE TO
SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PASSING THROUGH. THERE
WERE SEVERAL NOTEABLE WEATHER EVENTS DURING THE MONTH. ON THE 8TH
WARM, DRY, AND BREEZY WINDS LED TO RAPID FIRE SPREAD OF THE HOPE
FIRE SOUTHWEST OF NORTHPORT, WHICH CONTINUED INTO THE 9TH. ON THE
14TH A STRONG COLD FRONT CAME IN FROM THE NORTH IN THE EVENING.
THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG WIND GUSTS DEVELOPED OVER THE NORTH IDAHO
PANHANDLE AROUND BONNERS FERRY AND MOYIE SPRINGS. SEVERAL TREES
WERE BLOWN DOWN FOUR MILES EAST OF COLBURN. PEAK WIND GUSTS INCLUDE
54 MPH LAKEVIEW, 45 MPH SANDPOINT, AND 42 MPH GRANITE HILL. ON THE
21ST AND 22ND A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING THROUGH THE REGION
BROUGHT MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES, SHOWERS, AND THUNDERSTORMS. ON THE
21ST THE SPOKANE AIRPORT ONLY REACHED A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 67F.
ON THE 22ND A SEVERE STORM WENT THROUGH SPRINGDALE WITH QUARTER SIZE
HAIL WHILE HEAVY RAIN FELL IN LOON LAKE WITH AN ESTIMATED 1.50
INCHES OF RAIN IN 45 MINUTES WITH WATER OVER ROADS AND FIELDS. IN
BONNERS FERRY FROM THE MORNING OF 21ST THROUGH THE 23RD 2.14 INCHES
FELL. ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVED ON THE 30TH AND 31ST
WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. ON THE 31ST PENNY SIZE HAIL FOUR MILES
SOUTHEAST OF SPIRIT LAKE ALONG WITH NEARLY AN INCH OF RAIN IN 30
MINUTES. NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL NEAR TWIN LAKES.
NO RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH AT THE SPOKANE AIRPORT.