Temperatures are heating into the low to mid 80s today and the ridge of high pressure that’s been sitting off the coast approaches for the weekend. This incoming system is bringing hot temperatures for a string of days. Look for highs to be in the low to mid 90s all weekend and into next week. Areas across Central Oregon will have chances to break records from Saturday through Monday.
This heatwave could have areas in the Northwest tipping into triple digits. The Tri-County won’t get that hot, but if you are traveling north, into the Columbian Basin for the weekend, you might see 100s on the thermometer.
We’ll be experiencing the hottest temperatures of the year over the next few days. Make sure you’re staying hydrated and taking breaks to cool off.
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