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Smoke, extreme heat pose harsh test for West Coast vineyards Published  A year earlier, Washington had just seven heat-related deaths from mid-June to the end of August. TURNER, Ore. - The heat wave that recently hit the Pacific Northwest subjected the region’s vineyards to record-breaking temperatures nine months after the fields that produce world-class wine were blanketed by wildfire smoke. But when temperatures began climbing close to 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 Celsius) in late June, the grapes in Oregon and Washington state were still young, as small as BB’s, many still shaded by leaf canopies that had not been trimmed back yet.

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