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Cold front extends into central China, snowfalls in northeast

THE cold front sweeping north China will extend into the central and eastern China while causing snowfall in the northeast regions, China's meteorological authorities said today.

Strong winds and temperature drops will spread to regions alongside the Yellow, Huai and Yangtze rivers, along with heavy rainfall in some of the regions, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said on its website.

Parts of north and northeast China, as well as central and east China will see a temperature drop of six to eight degrees Celsius, or even 10 degrees Celsius in some regions today and tomorrow, said the NMC.

Meanwhile, parts of Xinjiang, Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Jilin and Heilongjiang will witness snowfall and sleet today. Snow will continue to fall in Jilin and Heilongjiang tomorrow, with snowstorms in some of the northeast areas, it said.

The NMC also warned of foggy weather in parts of Jiangsu, Heibei and Shandong provinces today, calling drivers to pay more attention on travelling safety in these places.



 

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