A text message was circulating online about a possible incoming heatwave between 40 and 50 degrees Celsius for Singapore, said the National Environment Agency.
SINGAPORE: Despite the recent warm weather, the temperature in Singapore is"unlikely" to hit 40 degrees Celsius in the coming weeks, said the National National Environment Agency , in response to a text message being circulated.
"It is unlikely for the temperature in Singapore to reach a high of 40 degrees Celsius in the coming weeks," said NEA. April has been generally warm, with daily maximum temperatures exceeding 34 degrees Celsius on most days, said NEA. As of Thursday, daily maximum temperatures have exceeded 34 degrees Celsius on 17 days, and eight of those days registered temperatures of 35 degrees Celsius or more.. It was also the highest temperature recorded so far this year.
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