Temperatures remain in 90s this week

RITZVILLE – The National Weather Service predicts a warm week ahead for Adams County and its neighbors.

“I can say summer has arrived. Things should stay mainly on the dry side for the next week,” said Robin Fox, a National Weather Service meteorologist based in Spokane.

With the sunny and hot weather expected all week, the National Weather Service reports Ritzville was supposed to hit its highest temperature of the week at 96 degrees on Tuesday.

By Wednesday, a cool front is expected to come through.

“We will have a weak cold front which will knock temperatures down and there is a potential f...