WAY too hot! the poor landscapers for our condo complex are outside spreading beauty bark - back breaking work, blowing red dust, noisy backhoes. Ouch!

Check out the thermometer on Jo*mar's signature - 110 in Oregon!

Temperatures soared into three digits around Western Washington early this afternoon, hitting a record 102 degrees at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport between 2 and 3 p.m.

Other Weather Service readings included 102 in Kenmore and Puyallup, 101 in Bellevue and Seattle's University District and 100 degrees in Renton and Lake Forest Park.

Higher temperatures as the day goes on are possible, with summertime highs often hit between 4 and 6 p.m.

The 102-degree mark at Sea-Tac, where the city's official readings are taken, topped the overall record of 100 set on July 16, 1941 and matched on July 20, 1994. Seattle's record for July 29 had been 95, set in 1971.


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