Srinagar, July 3 (Reporter) Amid hot and humid weather conditions, Srinagar recorded the hottest July temperature after 25-years with the mercury soars at 35.6°C throwing normal life out of gear on Wednesday. It was 6.0°C above normal during this period of the season. The highest July maximum temperature recorded in Srinagar was 37.0°C on July 9, 1999, an independent weather observer, Kashmir weather said. “Overall, it is the 11th highest maximum temperature recorded in Srinagar in July”, he said and added “the all-time highest maximum temperature is 38.3°C recorded on July 10 1946”. The ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district also recorded the highest July temperature after 11 years with the mercury touching to 25.7°C on Wednesday. The earliest highest maximum temperature at the valley of meadows was recorded at 27.0°C on July 29, 2013 while the all-time highest temperature was recorded on July 14, 1969 at 29.4°C. The Picnic spot of south Kashmir’s Kokernag has also recorded the all-time highest maximum temperature at 33.3°C today breaking the previous record of 33.0°C recorded on July 8, 1993. Qazigund on Srinagar-Jammu national highway today has recorded the all-time 2nd highest temperature in July at 34.4°C. The highest ever temperature 34.5°C was recorded on July 11,1988, he said. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar predicted that hot and humid weather with the possibility of intermittent spell of light to moderate rain/thunder showers at many isolated places may receive heavy rain over Jammu division during the next 24 hours. It said on July 5-6 there is a possibility of intermittent moderate rainfall at most places of Jammu and Kashmir with heavy rainfall at few places and on July 7 intermittent spell of light to moderate rain/thundershower at many places with isolated heavy rain over Jammu division. The hot and humid weather will continue during July 8-10 with the possibility of spell of rain/thundershower at scattered places of Jammu division towards late night/early morning and spell of rain/thunder at few places of Kashmir division, the MeT office said. The MeT office also issued an advisory stating that there is a possibility of flash floods, landslides, mudslides and shooting stones at a few vulnerable places during July 4 to 6 besides water logging in low lying areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu recorded the maximum temperature at 36.6°C, Banihal 32.6°C, Batote 29.8°C and Katra 31.5°C on Wednesday...////...