Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2013 > January > 09 > U.S. sees record heat, though not Northwest

U.S. sees record heat, though not Northwest

By Juliet Eilperin / The Bulletin
January 9, 2013

WASHINGTON — Last year was the hottest on record for the continental United States, shattering the previous mark set in 1998 by a wide margin, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Tuesday.

The average temperature was 55.3 degrees, 1 degree above the previous record and....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.