Weather for the week of March 25, 2024
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 2 months AGO
A view of the Cascade Valley area in Moses Lake from near the Grant County Fairgrounds. The cloudy weather will continue this week as spring works to add a little moisture to the East Washington Desert before summer starts.
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Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the evening with a low around 36.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Partly cloudy late in the day, with a low around 37.
Wednesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%. A 30% chance of evening rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday: A 20% chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. A Mostly cloudy afternoon, with a low around 35.
Friday: A 30% chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
SOURCE: National Weather Service
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