Friday's scorcher likely to break the record

By KATU Web Staff Published: May 15, 2008 at 4:35 PM PST Last Updated: Nov 20, 2008 at 6:54 PM PST
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PORTLAND, Ore. - Hopefully your air conditioner is working because Friday will be a hot one.

The forecast high in the Portland area is 94 degrees, which would blow away the old record of 88 degrees.  Here are some of the temperatures you can expect in other areas around the region on Friday:

  • Albany - 95
  • Astoria - 89
  • Baker - 86
  • Burns - 87
  • Cascade Locks - 92
  • Government Camp - 84
  • Hood River - 94
  • John Day - 88
  • La Grande - 86 
  • Lincoln City - 86
  • Longview - 92
  • Newport - 82
  • Pendleton - 93
  • Salem - 96
  • The Dalles - 96
  • Tillamook - 90
  • Vancouver - 93

Things will cool a bit on Saturday but it will likely be humid.