Portland Extends All-Time Record Heat Wave Another Day

Image (click to enlarge): Portland, Oregon temperature, dewpoint, and relative humidity, for 24 hours ending 5 pm PDT, August 3, from National Weather Service

For previous record temperature posts, see:
Record Heat
Record Cold

Aug. 4 Update: The record streak was broken on Tuesday with a high of 85°.

9 pm PDT Update: The National Weather Service record report:

...NEW RECORD FOR CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE 90   
DEGREES IN PORTLAND...  
  
THE HIGH TEMPERATURE AT PORTLAND AIRPORT ON MONDAY WAS 91 DEGREES.   
THIS MARKS THE 10TH CONSECUTIVE DAY THAT PORTLANDS TEMPERATURE   
REACHED 90 DEGREES OR ABOVE. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RECORD -   
INCIDENTALLY SET YESTERDAY - AND THE OLD RECORD WHICH WAS AN 8-DAY   
STREAK BETWEEN AUGUST 12-19 1967. 

Original post:
After expecting a possible break in the record streak of 90°+ days, Portland, Oregon reached a high of 90° at 5 pm, extending the new record to an unprecedented 10th day.

Here's the National Weather Service summary for the previous 9 days:

HIGH TEMPERATURES AT PORTLAND AIRPORT DURING THE PAST NINE DAYS...  
  
DAY/DATE              HIGH TEMPERATURE  
=======================================  
1. SAT JUL 25 2009           90  
2. SUN JUL 26 2009           93  
3. MON JUL 27 2009          103 *  
4. TUE JUL 28 2009          106 *  
5. WED JUL 29 2009          106 *  
6. THU JUL 30 2009           96  
7. FRI JUL 31 2009           94  
8. SAT AUG  1 2009           95 *  
9. SUN AUG  2 2009           94             
  
* DENOTES HIGH TEMPERATURE SET NEW RECORD FOR THE DATE.