Center of eastern and western Japan Prediction of intense heat in a wide area Be wary of heat stroke August 29, 6:19

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The temperature will rise on the 29th, mainly in eastern Japan and western Japan, and is expected to reach 37 degrees in each region.
Continue to be alert for heat stroke.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the temperature rises mainly on the Japan Sea side and inland areas on the 28th, and the highest daytime temperatures are 37.9 degrees in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, 37.5 degrees in Akiha Ward, Niigata City and Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Shimane. It was extremely hot in various parts of the country, such as 37.1 degrees in Izumo Prefecture and 37 degrees in Odate City and Tottori City in Akita Prefecture.

The temperature is expected to rise mainly in eastern Japan and western Japan on the 29th, and the highest temperature during the day is 38 degrees in Hita City, Oita Prefecture and Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, and 37 in Kumagaya City, Kofu City, Osaka City, Tottori City, Saitama Prefecture. The temperature is expected to be extremely hot in a wide range of 36 degrees in Fukushima City, Nagoya City, Gifu City, and Takamatsu City, and 35 degrees in the center of Tokyo.

In western and eastern Japan, the heat wave has continued since the beginning of this month.

Please take sufficient measures mainly for the elderly, such as frequent hydration and proper use of air conditioning, and continue to be alert for heat stroke.

On the other hand, the atmospheric conditions may become unstable around the afternoon and rain clouds may develop locally, so be careful of sudden heavy rain, lightning strikes, and gusts of tornadoes.