Temperatures will soar to the mid-90s in Seattle Monday and Tuesday, with highs closer to 100 degrees in the south Puget Sound.
A heat wave continues in the Pacific Northwest as a strong ridge of high pressure remains in place early this week.Monday and Tuesday will bring the hottest temperatures of 2024 so far. Temperatures will soar to the mid 90s, with overnight lows only dropping to the mid to upper 60s through Wednesday morning.Some areas of the south Puget Sound could hit 100 degrees Monday and Tuesday.
An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for most of Central and Eastern Washington, the Columbia River Gorge, and the Portland metro area as temps soar over 100 degrees.Seattle's warmest temperature of the year on average is 94 degrees. In 2021, the city hit 108 degrees, shattering the all-time record.Sunday's high of 93 degrees broke the record for July 7. There is a chance of tying the daily record Monday and breaking it again on Tuesday.
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