Moderate to heavy rain is forecast to arrive today in Harbin, with precipitation expected over the next three days. Maximum temperatures are set to fall to 15 degrees Celsius.

Forecast for the Next Three Days

From the daytime of the 14th to the daytime of the 15th, moderate to heavy rain is anticipated. Over the next 72 hours, wind speeds will generally be light, with average winds of force 2 to 3 and gusts reaching force 4 to 5.

Weather Trends for the Main Urban Area

Precipitation: Moderate to heavy rain is expected on the 14th and 15th.

Temperatures: Over the next three days, temperatures will first decrease and then increase. The daytime high on the 14th will drop to 15°C.

Wind: Winds will remain light over the period, with average speeds of force 2 to 3 and gusts of force 4 to 5.

Detailed Three-Day Forecast from Harbin Meteorological Observatory

Night of the 13th to Daytime of the 14th: On the night of the 13th, areas including Bayan, Mulan, Tonghe, and Yilan will be mostly cloudy. Other regions will experience showers or thunderstorms, with rainfall mostly light to moderate and locally heavy. During the daytime on the 14th, the entire city will be cloudy with showers or thunderstorms of light intensity. Winds will be easterly at force 1 to 3. Minimum temperatures will range from 13 to 16°C, with highs between 19 and 22°C.

Night of the 14th to Daytime of the 15th: On the night of the 14th, the main urban area, Shuangcheng, Hulan, Acheng, and other western regions will turn from cloudy to showery. Other areas will be cloudy. During the daytime on the 15th, the entire city will be cloudy with showers or thunderstorms, with rainfall amounts from light to moderate and locally heavy. Winds will shift from easterly to southerly at force 2 to 3. Minimum temperatures will be 14 to 17°C, with highs reaching 23 to 27°C.

Night of the 15th to Daytime of the 16th: The entire city will be overcast with light to moderate rain, with heavy rain possible in eastern areas. Winds will be southerly at force 2 to 3. Minimum temperatures will be 16 to 17°C, with highs between 21 and 25°C.

Important Weather Advisories

Rainfall will be frequent and unevenly distributed across the city over the next three days, with localized intensity. Precipitation may be accompanied by severe convective weather such as thunderstorms, strong winds, hail, and short-duration heavy downpours. The public is advised to carry umbrellas when going out, secure windows and doors, seek shelter in safe locations during thunderstorms, and for drivers to pay attention to road conditions and avoid low+lying or waterlogged areas.

Risks of secondary disasters such as geological hazards in mountainous and hilly areas, as well as flooding in small and medium rivers, are increasing. Relevant authorities should strengthen inspections for potential hazards.