Temperatures are expected to near 100 degrees on Wednesday. Multnomah County does not have plans to activate cooling shelters.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Wednesday is expected to be the hottest day of this week’s hot spell, with high temperatures set to reach 98 degrees in Portland. It could be even hotter in Salem, nearing 99 or 100 degrees.
As of Wednesday morning, Multnomah County has not announced any plans to open cooling shelters, though that could change as county officials continue to monitor weather conditions.
County officials said the Joint Office of Homeless Services distributed water and gear to people living on the streets
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