The Ritzville Adams County Journal - Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887

RITZVILLE - An excessive heat watch is in effect from Friday afternoon, June 25, through Tuesday evening, June 2.

Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures expected to climb well above 100 degrees are expected in Ritzville, Othello, Moses Lake and throughout portions of Central, East Central, North Central, Northeast and Southeast Washington and North and Central Idaho, according to the National Weather Service out of Spokane.

They are predicting temperatures into the high 90's Friday, from 97 to 107 Saturday, and from 100 to 112 Sunday through Tuesday evening.

Overnight temperatures a...