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Heat in Seattle and Vicinity, Washington
Heat September 5, 2024 · Seattle and Vicinity, Washington
What the National Weather Service wrote
A record high temperature of 89 degrees was set at WFO Seattle on September 5th, breaking the old record of 88 degrees set in 1944.
The wider storm
An strong upper level ridge situated itself over western Washington over several days, resulting in multiple high temperature records broken across the region.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1219473. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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