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Seattle Weather Hits 102 Degrees: All-Time Hottest Temperature
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by Jarrett Martineau | July 29, 2009 at 04:11 pm
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Seattle, Washington broke its all-time temperature record on Wednesday as a heat wave pushed temperatures up to an incredible 102 degrees Farenheit.
The city's previous record was 100 degrees, set in 1994.
The National Weather Service recorded 102 degrees at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, breaking a previous record of 100 degrees, set most recently in 1994.
Jay Albrecht with the National Weather Service says that's the hottest it has been in Seattle since temperatures were first recorded in 1891. He says temperatures could keep climbing.
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at 19:32 on July 29th, 2009
Must be pretty humid there . . . .
at 08:10 on July 30th, 2009
hum, and last week or so, here in Alabama we have had record lows.
Not Global warming but, "Global Climate Instability" (more accurate)