Xinjiang - China   2026-07-18   Saturday   44.33N, 85.62E

Shawan

Xinjiang - China
2026-07-18

Shawan Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-07-18T15:42+08:00

The Shawan Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow lightning warning signal at 15:42 on July 18, 2026: It is expected that there will be lightning activity along the national highway, southern mountainous towns, and mountainous areas in Shawan City from afternoon to night today, which may be accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong winds, hail and other severe convective weather. Please pay attention to prevention.

Description

Lightning activities may occur within 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in lightning protection according to their duties;

2. Pay close attention to the weather and try to avoid outdoor activities.

沙湾市气象台发布干旱橙色预警

Issue date: 2026-07-16T11:37+08:00

沙湾市气象台2026年7月16日11时37分发布干旱橙色预警信号:根据综合气象干旱指数监测,截止7月16日,沙湾市气象干旱达重旱等级。预计未来一周我市无大范围有效降水,且平原地区仍将维持35℃以上的高温天气,气象干旱将进一步加剧,请有关部门和单位按照职责做好防御干旱的相关工作。

Description

It is expected that the meteorological drought index will reach severe drought in the next week (meteorological drought is once in 25-50 years), or more than 40% of crops in a certain county (district) will be affected by drought.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units do a good job of emergency response to drought prevention in accordance with their duties;

2. Relevant departments use emergency standby water sources, dispatch all available water sources within their jurisdiction, and give priority to guaranteeing urban and rural residents' domestic water and livestock drinking water;

3. Reduce urban water supply indicators and give priority to irrigation water for cash crops, and restrict large amounts of agricultural irrigation water;

4. Restrict non-productive high water consumption and service industry water use, and restrict the discharge of industrial sewage;

5. The meteorological department shall conduct artificial precipitation enhancement operations in a timely manner.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台更新高温红色预警

Issue date: 2026-07-15T16:07+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年7月15日16时05分将高温橙色升级为高温红色预警信号:预计明天白天至23日白天(南疆、东疆到25日),南疆盆地、吐鲁番市、哈密市和天山北坡的部分区域最高气温将升至40℃以上,博州东部、塔城地区南部、克拉玛依市、昌吉州西部、巴州南部、吐鲁番市、哈密市等地的局部区域45℃以上,吐鲁番市局地50℃以上。请注意防暑降温和用火用电安全,并加强防范山区局地融雪型洪水。

Description

The maximum temperature will rise above 40°C within 24 hours.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units shall take emergency measures to prevent heatstroke and reduce temperature in accordance with their duties;

2. Stop outdoor operations (except for special industries);

3. Take protective measures for the elderly, the weak, the sick, and the young;

4. Relevant departments and units should pay special attention to fire prevention.