PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Our KOIN 6 Weather Alert remains in place for through Tuesday night with forecasts of highs in the 90s as we continue to be under an Extreme Heat Warning.
The weather alerts are in place to help those spending time outside remember to stay hydrated, find shade, and take breaks in cool locations. An increase in heat-related illness will remain through the start of next week.
The record high temp for August 24 in Portland is 99, set in 1982. It’s likely we will tie that record high on Sunday…