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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

October generally sees an average maximum temperature of 59 degrees, with Oct. 8s temperature exceeding that by more than 20 degrees

Pullman experiences unusually hot October

AIMEE SULIT, Evergreen reporter October 21, 2023

Pullman experienced a high temperature of around 84 degrees Oct. 8. Daniel Butler, Spokane National Weather Service general forecaster, said a temperature increase such as this was not entirely unprecedented. “It...

The fast paced winds mixed with the sideways snow forced a sign on Terrell mall to fall apart on Feb 21. A student walks by in winter clothes.

Weather advisory issued for Pullman

ALISA VOLZ, Evergreen reporter February 21, 2023

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory on Tuesday for Pullman and surrounding areas on the Palouse, including Moscow and Colfax.   The advisory is in effect until 4 a.m. Wednesday...

Drivers can be proactive by driving slowly, using snow chains or tires and choosing not to drive if the weather makes roads too dangerous. 

Cautious driving is the name of the game, troopers say

MEGHAN HENRY, Evergreen managing editor January 11, 2022

Weather conditions across the state continue to keep the Washington State Patrol busy, and students returning to school on the east side have seen its effect firsthand.  As temperatures rise...

The sun sets over the snow-covered hills of the Palouse, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022.

Pullman sees quieter weather first week of school

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief January 10, 2022

Though Pullman saw rough weather conditions last week, the weather will start to calm down as students return to campus.  Jon Fox, Spokane National Weather Service meteorologist, said even though...

Snow expected Monday across Palouse region

Snow expected Monday across Palouse region

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief December 6, 2021

The Palouse is expected to get between two and four inches of snow on Monday. The Palouse, Columbia Basin and the Spokane areas are expected to have wind up to 40 miles per hour Wednesday afternoon,...

Monday afternoon wind storm could cause power outages, dangerous driving conditions

Monday afternoon wind storm could cause power outages, dangerous driving conditions

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor November 15, 2021

Eastern Washington is expected to have wind gusts reaching 60 miles per hour Monday afternoon, which could cause downed trees, property damage and power outages. One of the strongest bands of wind in...

Normal temperatures around mid to high 70s will return by the end of the week.

We’re cool for the summer … temporarily, at least

KASSANDRA VOGEL, Evergreen reporter August 19, 2021

The worst appears to be over for the Pullman area this summer. High temperatures and hazy conditions will be replaced by cooler weather in the coming days, followed by a return to more average temperatures.  After...

Winter storm warning issued for Pullman, Colfax, Moscow

Winter storm warning issued for Pullman, Colfax, Moscow

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter February 15, 2021

Pullman residents should expect moderate to heavy snowfall from now until 11 a.m. Tuesday, according to a winter storm warning issued by National Weather Service Spokane.  There will be about five...

National Weather Service issues dust storm warning

National Weather Service issues dust storm warning

BRADLEY GAMBLE, Evergreen reporter September 7, 2020

The National Weather Service has issued a dust storm warning for Whitman County and Adams County from now until 5:15 p.m. today.  Residents should prepare for a drop in visibility until the dust storm...

The sky on Thursday afternoon. The amount of rainfall was reported around 1 a.m. Thursday.

Record rainfall seen in Pullman

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter May 22, 2020

A record was broken in Pullman for the amount of rainfall to hit the area in one day by 0.27 inches, according to a Facebook post by the U.S. National Weather Service Spokane Washington.  The previous...

Whitman County receives flood watch warning

Whitman County receives flood watch warning

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter May 19, 2020

The National Weather Service in Spokane issued a flood watch warning for Whitman County, according to the National Weather Service website. The warning is in effect from Tuesday evening until late Wednesday...

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