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Heat Wave Hits West Then Shifts | Portland News
Hot weather’s rolling into western Oregon and southwest Washington this Friday, with Portland hitting near 90 degrees under sunny skies — but don’t get comfy, it’s just a brief visit. Clouds return by weekend, cooling things down, and thankfully keeping wildfire smoke out of Portland through Sunday. Meanwhile, strong westerly winds are whipping up trouble further east, drying out central and eastern Oregon and fueling dangerous fire conditions. Red Flag Warnings are already in place Friday afternoon through Saturday night, with high fire risk and poor air quality. Portland-Vancouver will…
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