Heat — Seattle and Vicinity, Washington

2022-09-10 · Seattle and Vicinity, Washington

Event narrative

Seattle-Tacoma Airport ASOS recorded a new maximum temperature on September 10th of 92 degrees, this beats the previous record in 2020 of 91 degrees.

Wider weather episode

An upper level ridge brought warm temperatures region wide for the first half of September. This resulted in record high temperatures set on September 10th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1057977. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.