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Heat in Western Columbia Gorge, Washington

Heat August 17, 2022 – August 18, 2022 · Western Columbia Gorge, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

High temperatures on the 17th were in the upper 80s to over 100 degrees. For example, the high temperature at RAWS in Dodson (DSRO3) was 105 degrees. Overnight temperatures were quite warm with lows in the 60s to low 70s.

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 1054216. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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