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Some stores in the Pacific Northwest are selling out ofportable air conditioners and fans as residentsaccustomed to mild summers brace for a heatwave that could bring triple-digit temperatures to major cities.
Seattle and Portland are poised for temperatures nearing or surpassing 100 degrees, and cities across the region are also expected to feel the burn of this sizzling heat,AccuWeather senior meteorologist Alex Sosnowskiwrote.
The Dalles, Oregon, which hasa population of approximately 16,000, could approach its all-time record of 112 degrees on Sundayand Spokane, Washington, could also make history with its slated slew of 100-degree temperatures.
“A dangerous heatwave is impacting the Pacific Northwest and into southern California,”the National Weather Service tweeted. “More than one hundredrecord high temperatures are forecast this weekend through Thursday.”
Watch:US Pacific Northwest bracing for record heat wave
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