Srinagar records season’s second hottest day at 35.2°C Children rush to rivers, streams, lakes to escape heat MeT predicts relief amid rain, gusty winds from today Srinagar, Jun 30: Kashmir continued to reel under intense heatwave conditions on Tuesday as Srinagar recorded the season’s second hottest day at 35.2 degrees Celsius, just a day after witnessing the hottest day of the season at 35.3 degrees Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature in Srinagar remained 5.6 degrees above normal, while night temperatures also stayed unusually high at 22.5 degrees Celsius, offering little relief from the scorching conditions. Several places across the Valley recorded temperatures well above seasonal averages.