Up to 6 inches of snow forecast in Spokane area

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Spokane is bracing for a winter storm.

The Spokesman-Review reports (https://bit.ly/2hHHoCp ) snowplows are on the streets ahead of what’s expected to a snowy Monday evening.

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch beginning at 6 p.m. Monday and lasting until 7 a.m. Tuesday.

Meteorologist Bob Tobin says the region can expect between 4 and 6 inches, with heavier accumulation in the mountains.

Temperatures over the next few days will remain in the upper 20s and lower 30s during the day.

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Information from: The Spokesman-Review, https://www.spokesman.com