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8. Exactly. That warm blob is a nasty beast.

Thu Jul 30, 2015, 02:26 PM

Jul 2015

We had an all too brief break from the heat in Seattle and now we're back on the hot plate.

And the salmon are suffering, too.

Here's a good article from a local weather forecaster about the blob:
http://www.komonews.com/weather/blogs/scott/Why-has-it-been-so-warm-so-long-This-picture-says-1000-words-318245281.html?mobile=y

Have you been getting any rain down there?

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10th 90-degree day expected tomorrow in Seattle. [View all] onehandle Jul 2015 OP

Exactly. That warm blob is a nasty beast. suffragette Jul 2015 #8

Holy shit. And there's still August to go through. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #2

AND JackInGreen Jul 2015 #4

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #5

It looks like Portland is having it even worse starroute Jul 2015 #6

And it is only the last day of July, not yet the hot August. uppityperson Jul 2015 #7

It has been hellish here in Boston. smirkymonkey Jul 2015 #10

Me too! PasadenaTrudy Jul 2015 #12

I am originally from Upstate NY, so I like the cool weather. smirkymonkey Jul 2015 #15

in 30 years it will be like Texas Skittles Jul 2015 #16

And hardly any of us has air conditioning... n/t Matariki Jul 2015 #13

That would be a cold front here. hobbit709 Jul 2015 #14

I had no idea it can Jamaal510 Jul 2015 #17

It will be 111 today where my mom lives in Oregon davidpdx Jul 2015 #18