DUSHANBE, August 3, 2011, Asia-Plus – Over the past several days, temperatures in the major part of Tajikistan have reportedly risen to +45°C.
Weather forecasters say heat will start to go down only after August 8. Ms. Parvina Saidjamolova, a specialist with the Hydrometeorology Agency, says that in Dushanbe, temperature will rise +42°C and only after August 8 temperatures here will go down by 5-6 degrees.
According to her, the highest temperature for August was reported in Dushanbe in 1982 and 1994 — +45°C.