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Srinagar records season's highest temperature at 35.3°C

Srinagar, June 29 (UNI) Kashmir reeled under intense heat on Monday as Srinagar recorded the season's highest maximum temperature of 35.3°C, which is 5.3°C above normal, according to official data.
The summer capital witnessed its hottest day of the season so far, coming close to last year's peak maximum temperature of 35.5°C.
Other parts of the Valley also experienced significantly above-normal temperatures. Qazigund- the gateway town of Kashmir- recorded 33.8°C, which was 5.0°C above normal, while Kokernag in south Kashmir registered 32.9°C, also 5.0°C above normal.
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