By Trend The temperature in central Tokyo soared above 35 degrees Celsiuson Sunday for a record ninth straight day, Trend reports citing NHK. A temperature of 35.2 degrees was recorded in the Japanesecapital before noon on Sunday. Daytime highs in central Tokyo havebeen above that threshold since June 25. That’s one day longer thanthe previous record set in 2015. The meteorological agency says scorching hot weather continuesto grip the nation. Daytime highs in northern Japan are hotter thanon Saturday, while an easing of the heat was observed in parts ofeastern and western Japan. By noon, a hi…