So hot, hot, hot: Eugene crests 100 F
The heat is on -- time, that is. As of 3 p.m. Monday, the Eugene Airport was reporting 101. Today's record high was 105, set back in 1998
The hot weather is right on time. Since records have been kept, the earliest the area has ever been at 100 F was June 17, 1961
The latest the area crested 100 was Sept. 5, 1944.
The outlook for Tuesday and Wednesday is for higher temperatures than Monday, so keep cool.
