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Record-breaking heat possible in Portland this weekend

Headline from KOIN

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Portlanders typically expect cool, even crisp days during October, not record-breaking heat. Sunny skies and a strong ridge of high pressure will push Portland area temperatures above average by nearly 10-15 degrees this weekend.

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  1. The Oregonian

    Weekend heat could break Portland record; may hit 86 Sunday (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Temperatures will climb into the 80s this weekend for the Portland area, according to the weather service.

  2. KOIN

    Record-breaking heat possible in Portland this weekend (opens KOIN)

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    KOIN's feed description

    PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Portlanders typically expect cool, even crisp days during October, not record-breaking heat. Sunny skies and a strong ridge of high pressure will push Portland area temperatures above average by nearly 10-15 degrees this weekend.

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