China News Service, Beijing, August 12 (Reporter Chen Hang) The reporter learned from the Beijing Meteorological Department that affected by the high-altitude trough and the warm and humid air flow outside the subtropical high pressure, from the 13th to the 14th, there will be a significant rainy weather process in Beijing.
Zhao Wei, chief forecaster of the Beijing Meteorological Observatory, said that scattered showers or thunderstorms were the mainstay during the day on the 13th, and the rainfall gradually increased from evening to night.
During the entire rainfall process, the cumulative rainfall in most areas can reach moderate to heavy rain, and local heavy rain; the rainfall is accompanied by thunder and lightning, short-term heavy precipitation and gusts of about 6 levels.
The meteorological department reminds that the rain causes slippery roads, reduced visibility, and water accumulation in some low-lying roads, which will have a greater impact on traffic. Citizens are requested to arrange travel in advance, and do not drive in water; during the precipitation, some areas are accompanied by lightning, short-term strong In severe convective weather such as precipitation and strong wind, the public should avoid going out as much as possible, and do not stay under tall buildings, billboards, temporary structures and trees; the rain is heavy on weekends, and citizens are advised to avoid going to mountains and rivers in the near future. and other geological hazards hidden areas to play.
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