PORTLAND, Ore. — With 100-105 degree temperatures expected until Tuesday, several Portland metro area summer school classes and camps have been canceled due to the high heat.
The National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the area that lasts through Tuesday. High temperatures in the Willamette Valley and Southwest Washington are expected to reach over 100 degrees.
"At such extreme temperatures, it can be very difficult to keep our non-air conditioned buildings cool and safe for staff and students," Portland Public Schools said.
Below is a look at what schools and camps are closed until Tuesday, July 8 or have affected bus routes:
Multnomah County:
- Portland Public Schools: Classes canceled. PPS summer programming is canceled at all non-air conditioned buildings. Programming at these air conditioned sites remain open: Faubion K-8, Franklin High School, Grant High School, Kellogg Middle School, McDaniel High School, and Roosevelt High School. More info here.
Head Start & Early Childhood Centers:
- Clackamas County Children's Community: All ClackCoKids classrooms closed.
- Head Start of Yamhill County: No bus service Monday and Tuesday due to the heat, summer classes continue as
Download the KGW News app: Download for iPhone here | Download for Android here
Stream newscasts for free on KGW+ on Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV: How to add app to your device here
See a typo in this article? Email web@kgw.com for corrections
