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Heat in Southwest Interior, Washington

Heat October 7, 2023 · Southwest Interior, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

A record breaking temperature of 84 degrees at Olympia airport on October 7th broke the original record of 81 degrees set in 1987.

The wider storm

Persistent upper level ridging over Western Washington lead to record warmth during October, which is usually one of the cooler/wetter months.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1146649. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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