The cherry blossoms just came out and on March 22, temperatures soared in Fukuoka and Saga, with many areas recording “summer days” with highs exceeding 25 degrees Celsius. The highest temperatures recorded were 25.6 degrees in Kurume and 25.9 degrees in Saga. Among 20 observation points in Fukuoka and Saga, six experienced their first summer days of the year. In addition, Omuta and Imari recorded temperatures over 25 degrees for the first time in March, resulting in the “fastest-ever summer days” at four observation sites. The unseasonal heat is expected to end today, with rain and cloudy weather forecasted for the weekend. Source: KBC
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