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RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
505 PM PDT MON JUN 26 2006

...NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES AGAIN TODAY AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS...

SUNNY...HOT WEATHER ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE PUSHED TEMPERATURES 
UP TO SIZZLING NEW RECORD LEVELS AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN NORTHWEST 
OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON BY 1PM THIS AFTERNOON.  

LOCATIONS WITH NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THIS DATE ARE:

LOCATION            NEW RECORD HIGH   PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH
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ASTORIA              85 DEG           81 IN 2000
VANCOUVER           101 DEG           90 IN 2000
PORTLAND AIRPORT    102 DEG           94 IN 1987
PORTLAND DOWNTOWN   101 DEG           97 IN 2000  
TROUTDALE           102 DEG          100 IN 1987
HILLSBORO           102 DEG           94 IN 2002
MCMINNVILLE         103 DEG           98 IN 1925
SALEM               103 DEG           97 IN 1987
EUGENE               97 DEG           95 IN 1987
HOOD RIVER          100 DEG           97 IN 1968

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE REACHED 103 DEGREES
THIS AFTERNOON.

PORTLAND SET A NEW RECORD FOR THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH 
OF JUNE WITH 102 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. TODAY'S TEMPERATURE 
BROKE THE OLD RECORD HIGH FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SET JUST YESTERDAY 
AT 101 DEGREES. 

HILLSBORO TIED THE RECORD FOR THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE IN JUNE WITH 
102 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THE OLD RECORD FOR THE HOTTEST 
TEMPERATURE FOR JUNE IN HILLSBORO WAS 102 ON JUNE 23, 1992.

NO OTHER LOCATION SET NEW RECORDS FOR THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE
MONTH OF JUNE. RECORDS FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE ACROSS THE AREA INCLUDE:

LOCATION            JUNE RECORD HIGH
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ASTORIA              93 DEG SET JUNE  6 1955
VANCOUVER           105 DEG SET JUNE 30 1942
TROUTDALE           104 DEG SET JUNE 23 1992
MCMINNVILLE         110 DEG SET JUNE 24 1925
SALEM               105 DEG SET JUNE 22 1992
EUGENE              102 DEG SET JUNE 22 1992
HOOD RIVER          105 DEG SET JUNE 23 1992

THE HOT WEATHER WILL MODERATE SIGNIFICANTLY TUESDAY. MOST LOCATIONS
IN THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON WILL BE AT LEAST
10 DEGREES COOLER TUESDAY. HIGHS TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT IN 
THE UPPER 80S TO AROUND 90. THE COAST WILL BE COOLER AS WELL WITH 
HIGHS IN THE 60S AFTER MORNING CLOUDS. THE HOT WEATHER PATTERN WILL 
SHIFT INTO THE EASTERN PART OF THE STATE TUESDAY...BEFORE RETREATING 
BACK SOUTH DURING MID WEEK.

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