All-time record high temperatures have already been broken in the Pacific Northwest and even hotter conditions are expected into Monday:
Triple-digit highs has already settled into eastern Washington and northeast Oregon. On Sunday, the lowest elevations near the Columbia River will likely top 110 degrees.that could flirt with their all-time record highs .According to the NWS, Paradise Ranger Station - 5,400 feet elevation in Mount Rainier National Park - may also flirt with itsAnd this heat may last well into next week.
Only 44% of homes in the Seattle metro area have air conditioning, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Housing Survey.has already released information“This upcoming week, we’re reopening many City facilities for individuals to stay cool, but many of our City’s indoor spaces remain closed or at reduced capacity due to state and local Public Health mandates,” said Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan in a press release.
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings through Tuesday in much of British Columbia, including parts of Vancouver Island, and as far north as the arctic circle in the Northwest Territories.Northwest TerritoriesAs in the U.S., this excessive heat is forecast to spread east into Alberta and Saskatchewan next week, while persisting in British Columbia to a bit less of a degree.
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