Local gas prices rose to an average of $2.46, up from last week’s $2.35 for a gallon of regular unleaded, AAA Oregon/Idaho reported Monday.
Washington’s average price was $2.51, keeping the state at the fifth-highest average price in the nation. Oregon’s average was up 10 cents to $2.40 over the week. The national average for the week is up 2 cents to $2.22 per gallon. For the sixth week in a row, all 50 states and Washington, D.C. have averages below $3 per gallon.
