Moscow
Breaks 100-Year Heat Record
27
June, 2013
MOSCOW,
June 27 (RIA Novosti) – Sweltering temperatures in Moscow on
Thursday broke a more than century-old record for the city’s
hottest June 27, and the mercury is still rising.
The
temperature in Moscow hit 31.4 degrees Celsius (88.5 Fahrenheit) on
Thursday, the highest for that day since 1911, the Fobos weather
center reported.
Even
hotter weather is expected Friday. Russia’s capital has been in a
heat wave since Monday, with temperatures higher than normal by as
much as 8 degrees Celsius.
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