Heat — Upper Hood River Valley, Oregon

2022-08-17 to 2022-08-18 · Upper Hood River Valley, Oregon

Event narrative

High temperatures on the 17th were in the 90s to around 100 degrees. For example, the high temperature at the Parkdale agrimet (PARO3) was 99 degrees. Overnight temperatures were quite warm with lows in the 60s to low 70s.

Wider weather episode

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_id 1054201. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.