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Heat in Central Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

Heat August 17, 2022 – August 18, 2022 · Central Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

High temperatures on the 17th were in the upper 90s to 107 degrees. For example, the high temperature at Ken Jernstedt Airfield was 100 degrees. 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 1054200. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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