The National Weather Service says higher than normal temperatures are expected next week for several areas of the Pacific Northwest.
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An unrelenting heat wave will continue scorching the Northwest and parts of the South Thursday as millions endure yet another round of blistering temperatures.
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The temperatures in Portland, Oregon, could top 100 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday amid the hottest stretch of a week-long heat wave in the Pacific Northwest region that rarely experiences such...
Excessive heat warnings have been issued for parts of Oregon and Washington state, with temperatures in Portland forecast to potentially top 100 degrees.
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While the heat will drop in some areas, the South and the Pacific Northwest will continue to see extreme temperatures above 90 for much of the week.
By Daniel Trotta - Much of the United States will experience another heat wave this week, with above-normal temperatures forecast for the Pacific Northwest, Southern Plains and the Lower...
After searing heat suffocated large swathes of the US this weekend, the coming days are expected to bring more moderate temperatures to areas of the Northeast, while temperatures in the Pacific...
