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Heat in Greater Portland Metro Area, Oregon

Heat August 17, 2022 – August 18, 2022 · Greater Portland Metro Area, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

High temperatures on the 17th were in the mid 90s to 100 degrees. For example, the high temperature at Portland International Airport (KPDX) was 97 degrees, while Portland-Hillsboro had a high of 100 degrees. Overnight temperatures were quite warm with lows in the 60s with the urban areas remaining the warmest.

The wider storm

High pressure centered over the Desert Southwest expanded over the Pacific Northwest bringing a brief hot spell to the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1054196. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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