The temperature at the airport had been officially recorded as 100 degrees at 8:30 a.m. Satuday and rose to 115 at around 22:30 p.m. when the hot wave continues to rage on. The highest temperature recorded for the date was 114 in 1937.
King Cove braces for salmon season with no seafood processor amid historic price slump
The plant, formerly owned by Peter Pan Seafood Company, is the economic engine for the Alaska Peninsula community.