Location & Surroundings

Spokane is a city in Washington, United States with 229,447 inhabitants, at 571 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 3370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ox Meadows Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: スポーケン · スポケーン · Спокан · 斯波坎 · سبوكين · اسپوکن

Overview

Spokane is city in and county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States.

It is located in Spokane County, United States.

Established in 1871-00-00.

The population is about 228,989 (2020).

It covers about 180 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 562 metre.

Also known as: The Lilac City, Spokane, Washington, Spokane, WA

Media

Image

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Flag

Flag Flag of Spokane, Washington (2021–present).svg

Locator map

Locator map Spokane County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Spokane Highlighted.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Spokane County
  • Area 180 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 39' 35" N, 117° 25' 45" W
  • Elevation 571 m (DEM: 530 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 229,447
  • Pop. Density 1,867 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
スポーケン
ja
スポケーン
ru bg
Спокан
zh
斯波坎
ar
سبوكين
fa
اسپوکن
hy
Սպոքեն
la
Spocanum
ur
سپوکین، واشنگٹن
Spokane Falls
el
Σποκέιν
he
ספוקיין
be
Спакан
ko
스포캔
sr uk
Спокен
pnb
سپوکین

Weather in Spokane

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Spokane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.0 1.0 311 29 1,016.7 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 1.0 25 42 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 4.8 n/a
12h 7.9 1.0 57 52 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
18h 14.0 0.5 105 36 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 140.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 0.2 332 34 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 380.7 n/a
30h 10.9 1.0 61 50 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.9 n/a
36h 8.5 1.5 44 60 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.1 1.1 33 41 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 137.6 n/a
Friday 16.6 1.4 183 39 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.8 n/a
54h 12.1 3.0 232 60 1,009.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 2.2 n/a
60h 10.4 2.0 207 74 1,010.8 0.21 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.4 2.3 229 57 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 120.4 n/a
Saturday 14.5 4.5 332 19 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Spokane?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Spokane today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Spokane?
Local time is 00:06. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Spokane?
Spokane is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Spokane?
Population about 229,447.
What is the elevation of Spokane?
Elevation about 571 m. DEM 530 m.
Where is Spokane located?
It is at 47.65966, -117.42908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Spokane in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2025-06-26
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