Northwest China: January 15 to 16, southeastern
parts of the region will be overcast with light snow. January 20 to
21, affected by cold air western and northern Xinjiang and some
eastern parts of the region will become overcast with light snow.
Some areas will have moderate to heavy snow accompanied by force 4
to 6 northerly winds and lower temperatures. During the rest of the
week most parts will be dominated by sunny to cloudy skies with
little temperature change.
North China: During the week, most area will have
sunny weather with little change in temperatures. January 15 to 17,
the majority of the region will blow force 4 to 5 northerly winds.
January 20, some of northernmost and eastern parts will be have
overcast skies with light snow and force 4 northerly winds.
Northeast China: During the first half of the week
most parts will be mainly sunny to cloudy with little temperature
change. January 16 to 18, most area will have force 4 to 5
northerly winds. January 20 to 21, some easternmost and southern
parts will be overcast with light to moderate snowfall accompanied
by southerly and then northerly winds.
Central China: During the early part of the week
middle and southern regions will have overcast and rainy weather
with low temperatures while northern regions will be mostly cloudy.
January 20 to 21, northern regions will become overcast while
middle and central regions will be cloudy with light rainfall
expected in some places.
East China: In the earlier days of the week middle
and southern regions will be overcast with colder weather and rainy
or snow while northern areas will be sunny to cloudy with little
change in temperatures. January 20 to 21, some northern regions
will be overcast with light snow while middle and southern parts
will be cloudy to overcast with light rain in some places.
South China: In the first half of the week western
and northern areas will see more overcast and wet days with cold
weather while the remainder of the region will be mainly cloudy
with occasional showers in some parts. January 20 to 21, western
areas will have light rain while the remainder will be cloudy with
light rainfall in some areas. s.
Southwest China: During the week eastern Tibet, central
and eastern Sichuan, Chongqing and Guizhou will experience
continuous overcast, wet and cold days. Some of Guizhou Province
will have hailstones. During the first half of the week Yunnan will
be dominated by cloudy skies with light rain in some places. In the
latter half of the week most of Yunnan will be overcast with light
rain.
Source: National Meteorological Center
(China.org.cn January 19, 2007)