China News Agency, Hangzhou, October 3 (Zhang Yuhuan) Under the control of the powerful subtropical high pressure, most of the Yangtze River Delta was as hot as summer on the 3rd, and the high temperature range continued to expand. It set a new record for the highest temperature in October on record.

As the cold air is ready to go, many places have also issued cold wave warnings. It is expected that the temperature in parts of southern Anhui, southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and other places in the next three days will reach 12°C to 16°C.

　　This year's National Day holiday, high temperature, heavy rainfall, strong wind and cooling gathered on the weather stage in the Yangtze River Delta region.

In the first three days of the holiday, the high temperature became "fierce" day by day, and reached its peak on the 3rd, as if the midsummer reappeared.

　　Controlled by the subtropical high pressure in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, from September 30, Zhejiang will be dominated by sunny and hot weather. Among them, from October 1 to 2, the high temperature develops rapidly, with a wide range and strong intensity. 40 weather conditions in Hangzhou, Huzhou, Jiaxing and other places The station broke the record for the highest temperature in October since the station had a record.

　　On the 3rd, Zhejiang was still dominated by sunny and hot weather, and the high temperature range expanded. As of 16:00 that day, the highest temperature in most parts of Zhejiang was 36°C to 39°C, and 4 weather stations exceeded 40°C, of ​​which Lishui Cloud and the highest temperature were 40.6°C.

The highest temperature in Hangzhou reached 38.4°C, which not only easily broke the record for the highest temperature in October since the station was recorded, but also set a new record for the latest high temperature in Hangzhou's history, and the number of high-temperature days in Hangzhou also reached a new high, reaching 59 days.

　　It is rare for October to be so "serious".

In Anhui, the high temperature weather also staged the "last madness".

On the 3rd, the maximum temperature of 5 weather stations in Anhui exceeded the 40°C mark, and the highest temperature in the province appeared in Qingyang, Chizhou, reaching 40.8°C.

　　At the same time, the footsteps of cold air are getting closer.

At present, this strong cold air has set off from the north of China and is heading towards the south.

The Central Meteorological Observatory predicts that, affected by the strong cold air, the temperature in most parts of central and eastern China will generally drop by 8°C to 12°C from 8:00 on the 3rd to 20:00 on the 6th, and the temperature in parts of southern Anhui, southern Jiangsu, and northern Zhejiang will drop by 12°C. to 16°C.

　　The meteorological department reminded that the "strength" of this cooling in the second half of the holiday should not be underestimated. With the sudden drop in temperature and frequent rainfall, the meteorological risk of local geological disasters and mountain torrent disasters has also increased, and attention needs to be paid.

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