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Portland Weather: How Hot Was it Yesterday? Record High

From Portland to McMinnville, it was hot yesterday.

It was hot yesterday.

How hot?

So hot it set a record.

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So hot the National Weather Service tweeted about all the records set around the area - from 85 in Portland (six degrees above the previous record of 79 set in 1996) to 86 in Hillsboro (five degrees above the record, also set in 1996).

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— NWS Portland (@NWSPortland) April 8, 2016

It should get back to the 80s on Friday with a significant dip for the weekend with the highs only reaching the mid-60s.

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