Northwest China: March 12, northern Xinjiang to
see sparse snowfall. March 14 to 15, eastern parts of the region
will endure light rainfall or sleet turning to moderate rain en
some areas. March 16 to 18, sunny skies with scattered clouds will
dominate the region.
North China: March 12 to 13, most parts to be
sunny to cloudy accompanied by mild winds and pleasant
temperatures. March 14 to 15, overcast skies bringing light to
moderate showers in central and southern parts. The latter half of
the week will see primarily cloudy and sunny skies.
Northeast China: Principally sunny to cloudy with
few precipitations, soft breezes and a marked increase in
temperatures. March 14, southern parts risk experiencing light
rainfall.
Central China: March 12 to 13, middle and southern
reaches to be overcast with accompanying smatterings of rain. March
14 to 16, most parts will get light rain turning to heavy rainfall
and lightning storms across Hubei and Hunan provinces. March 17 to
18, rain to clear up across the region but the storm front will be
maintained in some southern parts.
East China: March 12 to 13, middle and southern parts to
encounter light to moderate rain in some areas, with northern parts
being spared with mostly cloudy to sunny skies. March 14 to 15,
unilateral light rain turning heavy rain in some middle and
southern parts. Scattered rain storms will affect the region with
accompanying lightning and gales. March 16 to 17, the majority of
the region will be dominated by overcast skies and rain as
temperatures drop slightly.
South China: March 12 to 13, cloudy skies will be
strewn across the region with light rain in northern parts. March
14 to 16, light to moderate rain will spread as central and
northern parts will bear the brunt of lightning storms. March 17 to
18, overcast skies will extend their stay paired with the
occasional downpour and cold temperatures.
Southwest China: March 12 to 13, some areas of Tibet and
Guizhou to see light rain or snow with other parts to be overcast.
March 14 to 15, rainfall will spread eastwards, falling heavily on
eastern Sichuan, Chongqing and Guizhou, turning to storms in some
places. March 16 to 18, cloudy skies and rainy weather will stay
omnipresent in eastern parts.
China Nation Meteorological Center
(China.org.cn March 8, 2007)