Srinagar records season’s hottest day, Heat wave on in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar on Sunday recorded this season’s highest temperature at 33.5 degrees while the heat wave continued in Jammu where it was 35 degrees. “The maximum temperature in Srinagar was 33.5 degrees Celsius, three degrees above average, which is the highest recorded so far this season. Jammu city recorded 35 degrees as the heat wave continued there unabated,” a Met department official told IANS. “There would be some relief from sweltering heat in Srinagar during the next two to three days although we are not expecting…

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Srinagar records season’s hottest day, marginal respite to Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar recorded the hottest day of the season on Wednesday, but winter capital Jammu got a respite as the maximum temperature dropped a few notches, the met department said. “Srinagar recorded 32.4 degrees Celsius as the day’s maximum temperature which was 0.4 degrees higher than yesterday (Tuesday). Wednesday has, therefore, been the hottest day of this summer so far in Srinagar,” a Met department official told IANS. The maximum temperature in Jammu was 37.4 degrees Celsius as against 42.2 degrees on Tuesday. “People in Jammu…

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