Heat — North Coast, Washington

2022-10-15 · North Coast, Washington

Event narrative

Record high temperature set at Quillayute airport of 83 degrees breaking the previous record of 74 degrees in 1970.

Wider weather episode

Upper-level ridging over the area brought unseasonably warm and dry conditions over a extended period of time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1065524. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.