Temperature drops to interrupt warm spell
2 days, 1 hour ago

Temperature drops to interrupt warm spell

China Daily  

While some parts of the country will continue to experience warmer weather this week, a significant temperature drop is expected across most of China from Tuesday to Saturday, bringing an end to an unusual nationwide warm spell, the National Meteorological Center said on Sunday. Some southern regions, where highs have topped 30 C, could see temperatures plunge by as much as 14 C. Since March 16, central and eastern China have been gradually warming. By Wednesday, temperatures in eastern and southern parts of the country will exceed 25 C, with some areas in the Huanghuai, Jianghuai and northern Jiangnan regions forecast to reach record highs for March, according to the meteorological center. In eastern Northwest China, western North China, southern Huanghuai, Jianghuai and Jiangnan, the temperature could drop by as much as 14 to 16 C, with some areas experiencing a plunge of more than 20 C. In North China, daytime highs are forecast to fall to between 10 and 15 C. Strong winds are expected from Tuesday to Saturday, with speeds reaching levels 4 to 6 in most areas.

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Strong gusts trigger yellow alert
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Strong gusts trigger yellow alert

China Daily  

As a severe cold wave sweeps across China, the National Meteorological Center has issued a series of warnings, highlighting that the impact of strong winds, overshadowing the effects of snow and rain, is more pronounced compared to the previous cold wave. The center renewed a yellow warning, the third severest in the four-tier warning system, for strong winds on Friday …

China renews yellow alert for strong winds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China renews yellow alert for strong winds

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's National Meteorological Center on Saturday renewed a yellow alert for strong winds and forecasted temperature drops in northeastern Heilongjiang province, where the 9th Asian Winter Games is underway. From 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday, strong winds are expected in parts of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Hebei province, Xizang autonomous region and Qinghai province. Powerful …

Strong gusts trigger yellow alert amid cold spell
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Strong gusts trigger yellow alert amid cold spell

China Daily  

As a severe cold wave sweeps across China, the National Meteorological Center has issued a series of warnings, highlighting that the impact of strong winds, overshadowing the effects of snow and rain, is more pronounced compared to the previous cold wave. The center renewed a yellow warning, the third severest in the four-tier warning system, for strong winds on Friday …

Intense cold spell expected Thursday through to Spring Festival
2 months ago

Intense cold spell expected Thursday through to Spring Festival

China Daily  

China will face its most intense cold winter spell from Thursday to Monday, with temperatures expected to plummet by as much as 20 degrees Celsius in some areas, the China Meteorological Administration said. The eastern part of Northwest China and the central-western part of North China are expected to bear the brunt, with some areas seeing temperature drops exceeding 14 …

Early January likely to be warmer than normal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Early January likely to be warmer than normal

China Daily  

Early next month, cold air activity is forecast to remain relatively weak across most of China, resulting in higher-than-average temperatures, an official with the National Climate Center said on Monday. Xiao Chan, deputy director of the center, said northern regions in the country may experience temperature increases of 3 to 4 C above the seasonal norm, while most other areas …

China maintains yellow alerts for blizzards, cold waves
4 months ago

China maintains yellow alerts for blizzards, cold waves

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's meteorological authority on Tuesday maintained yellow alerts for blizzards and cold waves, forecasting continued snowstorms and sharp temperature drops in some parts of the country. From 2 pm Tuesday to 2 pm Wednesday, heavy snowstorms will hit parts of Inner Mongolia, Heilongjiang, Jilin and Shandong, the National Meteorological Center said, adding that some areas are expecting a …

Temperatures to plummet in widespread cold snap
4 months ago

Temperatures to plummet in widespread cold snap

China Daily  

By ZHAO YIMENG | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-11-25 07:34 A girl plays in the snow with friends in Xining, Qinghai province, on Sunday, as the region experienced widespread temperature drops and snowfall due to the influence of strong cold air. The center issued a blue cold wave alert, the least severe alert, on Sunday morning, forecasting a temperature drop …

Temperatures to plummet in widespread cold snap
4 months ago

Temperatures to plummet in widespread cold snap

China Daily  

A girl plays in the snow with friends in Xining, Qinghai province, on Sunday, as the region experienced widespread temperature drops and snowfall due to the influence of strong cold air. The center issued a blue cold wave alert, the least severe alert, on Sunday morning, forecasting a temperature drop of 6 C to 10 C across most regions. Zhao …

China renews alerts for cold waves, strong winds
4 months ago

China renews alerts for cold waves, strong winds

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's meteorological authorities on Saturday renewed blue alerts for cold waves and strong winds, with sharp drops in temperature and powerful winds expected to hit parts of the country in the coming days. From Saturday to Thursday, temperatures in most parts of China will fall by six to 10 degrees Celsius, according to the National Meteorological Center. Some …

China renews alerts for cold waves, strong winds
4 months ago

China renews alerts for cold waves, strong winds

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's meteorological authorities on Saturday renewed blue alerts for cold waves and strong winds, with sharp drops in temperature and powerful winds expected to hit parts of the country in the coming days. From Saturday to Thursday, temperatures in most parts of China will fall by six to 10 degrees Celsius, according to the National Meteorological Center. Some …

China warns of hotter, longer heatwaves as climate change intensifies
8 months, 3 weeks ago

China warns of hotter, longer heatwaves as climate change intensifies

Hindustan Times  

By Bernard Orr and David Stanway China warns of hotter, longer heatwaves as climate change intensifies BEIJING/SINGORE -China is facing hotter and longer heatwaves and more frequent and unpredictable heavy rain as a result of climate change, the weather bureau warned on Thursday, as the world's second biggest economy braces for another scorching summer. In its annual climate "Blue Book", …

Freezing temperatures in northern China trigger alert
1 year, 3 months ago

Freezing temperatures in northern China trigger alert

The Hindu  

China on December 16 issued a low-temperature alert, warning the mercury could drop to historic lows in some areas of the country, one day after President Xi Jinping urged “all-out efforts” to ensure safety. The country’s meteorological authorities on Dec. 16 morning issued a low-temperature warning that forecasted a cold wave across “the greater part” of China that will last …

China shatters all-time high temperature record with a sizzling 52.2C
1 year, 8 months ago

China shatters all-time high temperature record with a sizzling 52.2C

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. China has been hit by a series of climate disasters this year with ongoing heatwaves shattering record after record, …

China reports record temperature for mid-July at 52.2 degrees Celsius
1 year, 8 months ago

China reports record temperature for mid-July at 52.2 degrees Celsius

Deccan Chronicle  

BEIJING: China on Monday said the mercury hit 52.2 degrees Celsius in the northwest of the country over the weekend, setting a record for mid-July. A weather station in the Xinjiang region's Sanbao village “recorded a temperature peak of 52.2 degrees Celsius at 19:00 on July 16, breaking the historic heat record for the same period of the year”, the …

China reports record temperature for mid-July at 52.2 degrees Celsius
1 year, 8 months ago

China reports record temperature for mid-July at 52.2 degrees Celsius

Hindustan Times  

China on Monday said the mercury hit 52.2 degrees Celsius in the northwest of the country over the weekend, setting a record for mid-July. Ground surface temperatures reached 80C in parts of Turpan on Sunday, according to the statement. A weather station in the Xinjiang region's Sanbao village "recorded a temperature peak of 52.2 degrees Celsius at 19:00 on July …

Beijing bans outdoor work after China capital suffers 10-day streak of temperatures beyond 35C
1 year, 8 months ago

Beijing bans outdoor work after China capital suffers 10-day streak of temperatures beyond 35C

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China has ordered employers to cease outdoor work in Beijing as it braces for further …

Beijing sizzles under worst heat wave and authorities ask people to stay indoors
1 year, 9 months ago

Beijing sizzles under worst heat wave and authorities ask people to stay indoors

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Beijing and parts of northern …

Beijing heat wave clouds long weekend and sets multi-day temperature record
1 year, 9 months ago

Beijing heat wave clouds long weekend and sets multi-day temperature record

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Beijing and parts of northern China are experiencing record temperatures, with authorities urging people to limit their time outdoors. The Nanjiao observatory in southern Beijing on Saturday for the first time recorded temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius for a third consecutive day, according to the China Meteorological Administration. In nearby Hebei province and the port city of …

Shanghai breaks 100-year-old heat record amid intense heatwave
1 year, 9 months ago

Shanghai breaks 100-year-old heat record amid intense heatwave

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China’s financial hub Shanghai experienced its hottest day in May in over a century amid …

China issues heat warnings as temperatures top 40C
2 years, 8 months ago

China issues heat warnings as temperatures top 40C

Al Jazeera  

China is battling another round of extreme heat as nearly 70 cities issued “red” heatwave alerts – the highest level on the scale – as temperatures soared to 40C this week. In Shanghai, the country’s biggest city where some residents are already subjected to daily COVID-19 tests and localised lockdowns loom, officials warned people to prepare for hot weather and …

Cold snap hits northeastern, southern areas
3 years, 4 months ago

Cold snap hits northeastern, southern areas

China Daily  

People brave the snow in Tianjing, on Nov 7, 2021. Weather conditions expected to linger in most parts of nation, forecaster says The massive snowstorms that have swept across northern China since the weekend are forecast to continue causing problems in the northeast, where meteorological services warned people to take precautions against icy roads, traffic jams and possible power outages. …

Snow, sleet complicate travel plans for holidays
6 years, 1 month ago

Snow, sleet complicate travel plans for holidays

China Daily  

Snowy day in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on Jan 25, 2019. Snow and sleet are forecast to hit parts of central and eastern China this week, complicating travel during the Spring Festival holiday, government meteorologists said. Under its influence, large parts of Henan, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui and Shaanxi provinces were expected to see heavy snow or blizzards through Wednesday, …

Rain to hit most regions in China
7 years, 9 months ago

Rain to hit most regions in China

China Daily  

BEIJING - Weather authorities said Tuesday that rain would hit most parts of China Wednesday, the first day of the country's annual college entrance exam. There will be light precipitation in most regions except some areas in northern and southwestern China, the National Meteorological Center said in a statement. The national observatory on Tuesday continued to issue a blue alert, …

Shanghai sizzles in 120-year high heat[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
7 years, 11 months ago

Shanghai sizzles in 120-year high heat[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

People enjoy a light moment around a fountain on Nanjing West Road in Shanghai on Saturday when the mercury hit 31.2 C. A wave of warm weather rolled into Shanghai on Saturday, pushing temperatures up to 31.2 C, a 120-year record high for mid-April, according to a local weather station. The last time Shanghai's mid-April temperatures surged above 30 C …

Shanghai sizzles in 120-year high heat[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
7 years, 11 months ago

Shanghai sizzles in 120-year high heat[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

People enjoy a light moment around a fountain on Nanjing West Road in Shanghai on Saturday when the mercury hit 31.2 C. A wave of warm weather rolled into Shanghai on Saturday, pushing temperatures up to 31.2 C, a 120-year record high for mid-April, according to a local weather station. The last time Shanghai's mid-April temperatures surged above 30 C …

Strong winds hit China as temperatures continue to drop[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
8 years, 4 months ago

Strong winds hit China as temperatures continue to drop[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

A view of the Forbidden City from the hilltop of Jingshan Park in Beijing on Nov 21, 2016. BEIJING - Strong winds hit much of China after a cold front dragged temperatures down by more than 10 degrees Celsius. A total of 1,506 snow-clearing vehicles and over 23,000 workers had been dispatched to cope with icy roads and possible road …

Northeast warms as big freeze sweeps southward[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
9 years, 2 months ago

Northeast warms as big freeze sweeps southward[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

Historic lows forecast for many regions; cold wave expected to begin exit on Tuesday People visit Tai Mo Shan peak in Hong Kong as temperatures fell to a record low on Sunday. PARKER ZHENG/CHINA DAILY As extreme cold weather continues to move southward across China, bringing the lowest temperatures recorded in decades, northeastern parts of the country have already experienced …

Biting storms to chill southern regions[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
9 years, 2 months ago

Biting storms to chill southern regions[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

A pier in Yantai, a coastal city in Shandong province, is coated with ice on Tuesday. China's vast southern regions are expected to experience blizzards, sleet and rainfall until Saturday, the national weather authority said on Tuesday. A strong cold will sweep out of the northeast toward southern coastal provinces, with temperatures dropping by as much as 14 degrees, approaching …

Cold wave sweeps across China
9 years, 2 months ago

Cold wave sweeps across China

China Daily  

BEIJING -- Most parts of China will experience a rapid drop in temperatures together with snow and rain in coming days as a strong cold front is on the way to hit. The National Meteorological Center said temperatures will drop sharply in northwestern, northern and northeastern China, with temperatures in some areas down by 10 to 14 degrees Celsius. Meteorological …

Strong cold front to push temperatures to lowest of the winter season
9 years, 2 months ago

Strong cold front to push temperatures to lowest of the winter season

China Daily  

Women visit Tiananmen Square in cold wind in Beijing, Jan 18, 2016. A strong cold front will sweep out of the northeast, bringing chilly winds, the possibility of torrential rains or snows, and temperatures that may drop to the coldest of the winter in many areas. It could get even colder, the National Central Meteorological Observatory said on Monday In …

Late snow clears the air
13 years ago

Late snow clears the air

China Daily  

Late snow clears the air Updated: 2012-03-19 07:25 By Xu Wei in Beijingand Xu Junqian in Shanghai Cold air has brought the biggest snowfall of the winter to Beijing, Tianjin and neighboring areas, and meteorological authorities are warning that temperatures could further plunge by six to 14 degrees in parts of North and East China in the next two days. …

Third cold snap set to strike
14 years, 2 months ago

Third cold snap set to strike

China Daily  

进入英语学习论坛下载音频 去听写专区一展身手 A new blast of cold air will hit the country in the next three days, following two rounds of temperature falls in the past month, a meteorological authority said on Tuesday. The National Meteorological Center of the China Meteorological Administration posted a cold snap warning on its website on Tuesday, saying that from Tuesday afternoon to Thursday freezing …

Temperatures to drop further across China
14 years, 5 months ago

Temperatures to drop further across China

China Daily  

Temperatures are expected to drop further in much of the country over the next three days as the cold wave that swept northern China over the weekend heads south, China's National Meteorological Center said on Sunday. Temperatures in Northeast China and eastern Shandong province are expected to fall up to 16 C, while Central, East and South China, along with …

CMA says cold front not over yet
16 years ago

CMA says cold front not over yet

China Daily  

进入英语学习论坛下载音频 Rain and snow are likely to hit most parts of the country in the following 10 days, the China Meteorological Administration said yesterday. In the next three days, a cold front will hit northern regions, bringing 1 to 3 mm of snow to Shandong and Liaoning provinces, Chen said. He added that the temperature in some regions is expected …

China faces inclement weather this year
17 years, 10 months ago

China faces inclement weather this year

China Daily  

By Wang Shanshan Updated: 2007-05-10 06:55 China is at more risk of being hit by typhoons, floods and drought this year than at any time in the last decade because of climate change, a top meteorological official said yesterday. Temperatures in most areas will be higher this year than in previous years, and typhoons are expected to arrive in larger …

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