The extremely hot weather continues in Suzhou due to the influence of strong subtropical high pressure. On Aug. 10, the temperature was already 30.3°C in the morning and rose quickly to 40.1°C at 4:10 p.m., a new high this year. The city entered its 36th high-temperature day. The number of high-temperature days has exceeded that of 2017, ranking second in the meteorological record.
The unusual heat in Suzhou is set to linger for another week, with temperatures expected to reach about 41°C between Aug. 13 and 16.
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