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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Tue Mar 19, 2019, 08:06 PM Mar 2019

Tuesday is Seattle's warmest March day on record, hitting 79 degrees

Western Washington experienced another record-breaking day of heat Tuesday.

Sea-Tac Airport reached 79 degrees as of 1:45 p.m., shattering the old daily record high of 63 degrees, which was set in 1951. It's also the warmest winter day and March day on record, breaking the 2004 record of 78 degrees.

On Monday, Sea-Tac Airport got to 76 degrees, breaking the old warm weather record of 70 degrees, which was set in 1996. The average high for this time of year is 54 degrees.

Monday broke another record, marking the warmest day during the winter season and the earliest day in the calendar year to hit 74, according to the National Weather Service.

March 18 is now tied for the second warmest March day on record.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/tuesday-is-seattles-warmest-march-day-on-record-hitting-79-degrees/ar-BBUQgOw

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