Just in: Historic day in Central Asia. With 48.2C Uchadzhi in Turkmenistan recorded the hottest June day in history of Central Asia/Former USSR. Previous record was 48.0C in 1977.
Also 45.8C in Uzbekistan (record 46.5C) and 45.1C in Tajikistan (record 46.0C). pic.twitter.com/Xy8BZPpf9g

— Extreme Temperatures Around The World (@extremetemps) June 29, 2022