俄勒岡州氣溫破紀錄，當局發布高溫警報
Heat warnings issued as temperatures break records in Oregon
Updated at: June 16, 2026 at 03:45 AM
在2026年6月中旬，奧勒岡州正面臨一場強烈且破紀錄的熱浪。
In mid-June 2026, Oregon is facing an intense, record-breaking heat wave.
6月14日星期日，尤金機場的氣溫達到華氏96度，打破了1914年的紀錄。
On Sunday, June 14, temperatures reached 96°F at the Eugene Airport, shattering a record from 1914.
同樣地，波特蘭的氣溫也來到華氏94度，標誌著初夏氣溫顯著飆升。
Similarly, Portland hit 94°F, marking a significant spike in early summer temperatures.
專家將此事件歸因於一個高壓系統，該系統迫使熱空氣籠罩在威拉米特谷地上空。
Experts attribute this event to a high-pressure system that is forcing hot air to settle over the Willamette Valley.
雖然目前的酷熱相當值得注意，但這反映了太平洋西北地區氣候變遷的更廣泛模式。
While this current heat is notable, it reflects a broader pattern of climate change in the Pacific Northwest.
這種趨勢與該地區歷史上較溫和的夏季形成對比，讓人想起2021年毀滅性的「熱穹頂」事件。
This trend contrasts with the region's historically milder summers, bringing back memories of the devastating 2021 'Heat Dome.'
由於這場熱浪發生在季節早期，當時居民尚未完全適應，國家氣象局已發布緊急諮詢。
Because this heat occurred early in the season, before residents were fully acclimatized, the National Weather Service has issued urgent advisories.
隨著極端天氣成為新常態，奧勒岡州居民正在學習適應一個正轉向更炎熱、熱浪事件更頻繁的氣候。
As extreme weather becomes the new norm, Oregonians are learning to adapt to a climate that is shifting toward hotter, more frequent heat events.
