Heat — North Coast, Washington

2024-03-15 · North Coast, Washington

Event narrative

A record high temperature was set at the Quillayute Airport of 73 degrees, breaking the old recodr of 62 set in 1988.

Wider weather episode

High pressure built over the Pacific Northwest for a big period of warmer and drier conditions - with the warmest temperatures of the year so far in the calendar year.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170562. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.