Key Facts
• Nagoya’s forecasted high temperature on August 3 is 39°C.
• By 10 a.m., Nagoya reached 35°C, marking the 7th consecutive extreme heat day.
• Afternoon highs: Nagoya 39°C, Gifu 38°C, Takayama and Tsu 37°C, Owase 36°C.
• Heatstroke alerts issued for Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures.
• Authorities urge hydration, salt intake, and staying in air-conditioned spaces.
• Recommendations include limiting outdoor activities and using umbrellas or hats.
Summary
Nagoya is experiencing dangerous heat, with a forecasted high of 39°C on August 3, marking the 7th consecutive day of extreme temperatures. By mid-morning, the city had already reached 35°C. Other areas in the Tokai region, including Gifu, Takayama, Tsu, and Owase, are also facing severe heat, with highs ranging from 36°C to 38°C. Heatstroke alerts have been issued for Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures. Authorities recommend frequent hydration, salt intake, and staying in cool, air-conditioned environments. Outdoor activities should be minimized, and protective measures like umbrellas or hats are advised to prevent heat-related illnesses.
