Putting the Pacific Northwest heatwave in perspective—

Portland, Oregon will be hotter than about 99.8% of Earth as it smashes its all-time temp record on Sunday 🔥

The only places (⚫) expected to be hotter: Africa's Sahara Desert, Persian Gulf, California's deserts 🤯 pic.twitter.com/ADIBN88ZWv

— Ben Noll (@BenNollWeather) June 26, 2021