New temperature record: SeaTac Airport hits 108 degrees KOMO News Staff
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The National Weather Service reported that the high temperature at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport topped out at 108 degrees, setting a new record for the area which has seen three consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures.
KOMO News meteorologist Shannon O Donnell said higher temperatures were reported in other parts of Western Washington, including Maple Valley, which reported a temperature of 118 degrees while the mercury rose to 116 in Renton.
The high temperature Monday is expected to be the hottest day ever recorded in Western Washington. Caption: Crews were called to extinguish a brush fire that started from a car fire along I-5 in the Everett area.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) â Intense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Abnormal. Dangerous.
Thatâs how the National Weather Service described the historic heat wave hitting the Pacific Northwest, pushing daytime temperatures into the triple digits, disrupting Olympic qualifying events and breaking all-time high temperature records in places unaccustomed to such extreme heat.
Portland, Oregon, reached 112 degrees Fahrenheit (44.4 Celsius) Sunday, breaking the all-time temperature record of 108 F (42.2C), which was set just a day earlier.
In Eugene, Oregon, the U.S. track and field trials were halted Sunday afternoon and fans were asked to evacuate the stadium due to extreme heat. The National Weather Service said it hit 110 F (43.3 C) in Eugene, breaking the all-time record of 108 F (42.2 C).
New temperature record: SeaTac Airport hits 108 degrees KOMO News Staff
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The National Weather Service reported that the high temperature at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport topped out at 108 degrees, setting a new record for the area which has seen three consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures.
KOMO News meteorologist Shannon O Donnell said higher temperatures were reported in other parts of Western Washington, including Maple Valley, which reported a temperature of 118 degrees while the mercury rose to 116 in Renton.
The high temperature Monday is expected to be the hottest day ever recorded in Western Washington. Caption: Crews were called to extinguish a brush fire that started from a car fire along I-5 in the Everett area.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Intense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Abnormal. Dangerous.
That’s how the National Weather Service described the historic heat wave that is hitting the Pacific Northwest, pushing daytime temperatures into the triple digits and breaking all-time high temperature records in places where many residents don’t have air conditioning.
Sunday’s forecasted temperature in Portland, Oregon 112 degrees Fahrenheit (44 Celsius) would break the all-time temperature record of 108 degrees, set just a day earlier. The forecast calls for another 112-degree day on Monday.
The temperature was expected to rise to an all-time record of 104 F (40 C) at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Sunday and surpass that to reach a blistering 111 F (43.9 C) on Monday, as the excessive heat warning continues for the region.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Intense. Prolonged. Record-breaking. Unprecedented. Abnormal. Dangerous. That’s how the National Weather Service described the historic heat wave hitting the Pacific Northwest, pushing daytime temperatures into the triple digits, disrupting Olympic qualifying events and breaking all-time high temperature records in places unaccustomed to such extreme heat.