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> I live in the PNW and heat dome notwithstanding very few homes have AC because it almost never gets above 90ish degrees in the summer. I lived in the greater
by Supermancho 5y ago
> I live in the PNW and heat dome notwithstanding very few homes have AC because it almost never gets above 90ish degrees in the summer.
I lived in the greater Seattle area in the last 4 years. Let's look at the top temps for the last couple years in Seattle - the bounds of the city, which is literally bordering the bay.
98 August 16, 2020
95 June 12, 2019
94 August 08, 2018
96 June 25, 2017
95 August 19, 2016
95 July 19, 2015
Not counting EXACTLY in Seattle you routinely break 100F in the greater Seattle Area and Washington State.
Let's look at Spokane
102 July 31, 2020
98 August 07, 2019
103 August 09, 2018
99 July 07, 2017
These are hottest days, not the only days of over 90. Remember the forest fires of the last couple years, it generated the WA memes about deciding if you want to cool your house by opening a window or avoid the billowing smoke that comes in.