Pomegranate Cloud/Xinjiang Daily News (Reported by Yu Mengfan, Correspondent Qin He) On April 11, the reporter learned from the Xinjiang Meteorological Department that there were two cold air events this week that brought precipitation and sand to parts of Xinjiang. It is necessary to prevent local mixed floods and derived geological disasters in the Tianshan Mountains. The temperature in Urumqi has fluctuated and increased this week, and the temperature difference between morning and evening is large.
It is expected that from April 12 (Tuesday) daytime to April 13 (Wednesday) night, there will be light to light rain in western northern Xinjiang, Tianshan Mountains, northern Bayingoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture and Tianshan Mountains There are moderate to heavy rains in some areas of the mountainous area, easterly winds of magnitude 4-5 in the eastern part of the southern Xinjiang basin, and some areas are accompanied by blowing sand or sandstorms.
From the daytime of April 14 (Thursday) to the night of April 15 (Friday), there will be light to light rain in the Tianshan Mountains and western southern Xinjiang, including southern Kashgar, southern Hotan, and northern Aksu. There are moderate to heavy rains locally in the mountainous areas, northerly winds of magnitude 5-6 in the eastern Xinjiang, easterly winds of magnitude 5-6 in the southern Xinjiang basin, and winds at the tuyere of about magnitude 10. Parts of the basin are accompanied by blowing sand or sandstorms. The risk of local mixed floods and derived geological disasters in the Tianshan Mountains is relatively high, and prevention needs to be strengthened.
Wang Jian, chief forecaster of the Urumqi Meteorological Observatory, said that this week, the weather in Urumqi is mainly sunny to cloudy. Westerly wind, gust 8, the wind is not strong, and the temperature fluctuates and rises. This week, the daily minimum temperature in the main urban area is 7°C~11°C, and the daily maximum temperature is 16°C~21°C. The temperature difference between morning and evening is large.
The reporter learned from the Xinjiang Agricultural Meteorological Department that at present, winter wheat has risen in most areas of Xinjiang, and winter wheat has begun to joint in parts of western southern Xinjiang; spring wheat has been sown in most areas in low altitude areas, and spring wheat has emerged in Hami City . It is expected that from April 11 to 12, there will be strong wind disasters of varying degrees in Bayingoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture and some cotton areas in Hotan, which will have an adverse effect on cotton sowing and seedlings, and precautions should be taken.