Northwest Stays Cool, but Heat Wave Coming

September 19, 2009 at 12:25PM

A cold front will swing through the Pacific Northwest today spreadingshowers through parts of Oregon, Washington and the northern Rockies. Chillyair will accompany the damp weather as it presses eastward into early nextweek.Temperatures will fail to warm to 70 degrees in many locations of the westernparts of Washington and Oregon. By Sunday, the cool air will press intoMontana, where temperatures will drop from the 90s into the 60s in spots.

However, this cool shot will not last long. Temperatures will quickly reboundearly next week, when highs could reach into the 90s as far north asWashington.

Story by AccuWeather.com Meteorologist Katie Storbeck.

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