July among hottest on record

CHENEY – The region experienced its fourth-highest recorded temperature Friday, Aug. 2, hitting 105 degrees amidst what has been declared the hottest July on record, according to the National Weather Service for Spokane.

July 21 alone saw the mercury rise to 107 degrees, contributing to the overall scorching month, now noted as the hottest since Spokane temperature records began in 1881, the National Weather Service reported.

From July 1-24, temperatures consistently ran well-above average, with 14 days surpassing norms by at least 10 degrees and six days soaring to 100 degrees or higher, peak...

 

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