Seattle, heat index
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The Puget Sound region is expected to warm up into the lower-90s Wednesday, with the rest of the week following suit.
A push of marine air tonight will send in the clouds and fog overnight through the Chehalis Gap into the south and central Sound by Thursday morning. This will signify an end to our heat wave. While still warm Thursday after the am clouds clear, the hottest weather will be behind us - for now.
Seattle's forecast includes heat, humidity, and thunderstorms with varying precipitation chances throughout the week.
With temperatures expected to hit the 90s in much of Washington Wednesday, the state’s largest utility is paying some customers to save energy.
Dry and hot conditions return to western Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing an elevated risk of heat-related illness and fire danger.
Seattle's National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory from noon today until 10 PM PDT Wednesday due to high temperatures.
The Pacific Northwest is experiencing a multiday heat wave, with cities breaking records and preparing cooling shelters for its residents.
Now think of a famous heat wave. It’s more difficult to do. And yet, heat waves can be fatal too. In 2023, scorching weather lingered for more than a month in Phoenix, Arizona, pushing temperatures to 119 degrees and killing an estimated 400 people in the county.
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The temperature in New York City has reached 100 degrees as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave.
The most sustained heat wave of the season is on deck, with a string of 80-degree temperatures for the Seattle area extending into the foreseeable future. Highs in the 90s are also possible around the Sound in the next week as well, according to KOMO News Meteorologist Shannon O'Donnell.