TOKYO, July 27 (Xinhua) — High temperatures had been forecast throughout Japan on Thursday, with heatstroke alerts having been issued for all or components of 35 prefectures, out of the full 47, in line with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
The climate company stated {that a} dominant high-pressure system is driving up temperatures from western by northern Japan, and the mercury is predicted to rise even increased within the afternoon.
The metropolis of Koshigaya in Saitama Prefecture logged a temperature of 37.5 levels Celsius earlier than midday, whereas central Tokyo recorded 35.6 levels, stated the JMA.
Daytime highs of 39 levels had been forecast in Kyoto and 38 levels in cities reminiscent of Osaka, Nagoya and Saitama, it added.
Weather officers warned that the extraordinary warmth is predicted to proceed by subsequent week.