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Heat in Central Willamette Valley, Oregon

Heat August 17, 2022 – August 18, 2022 · Central Willamette Valley, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

High temperatures on the 17th were in the mid to upper 90s. For example, the high temperature at McNary Field in Salem (KSLE) was 95 degrees. Mesonet stations in the area had high temperatures in the upper 90s. Overnight temperatures were quite warm with lows in the 60s.

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 1054197. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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