I was mostly being tongue in cheek. +15 for three days straight is a tall order, only accomplished by a handful of heat waves most places. That said, for most the Puget Sound I would say this was just a two day heat wave. Low 80s most spots Saturday around Seattle/Tacoma metro (83 SEA, 80 Seattle WFO, 82 Renton, 81 BFI)...that definitely ain't heatwave material.

If intentional…Should be a minimum of 20yrs in a…

Not talking about official designations... it was quite hot for the last 3 days and today its much cooler without being socked in with low clouds.

Idiot firebugs or carelessness in my old stomping grounds. For the years I lived in Kelowna as a boy and young man from 1983-2004, there were three interface fires in that timeframe. Two were arson, one was a lightning strike. Since 2004, there have been far more than three. Demographics of the Okanagan Valley has rapidly changed.

75 here, nice to be able to have the windows opened up again and not running AC for a little while.