Northwest China: June 19 to 20, northern Xinjiang and eastern sections of the region will have light to moderate rain or showers with heavy rainfall in some areas. June 21 to 22, eastern sections will continue to meet light to moderate rain or showers, while some places in eastern Gansu and central and southern Shaanxi will receive heavy rain or storms, accompanied by occasional lightning storms and strong winds. June 24 to 25, eastern sections will continue to have light to moderate rain or showers with heavy rain in some places.

North China: June 19 to 21, most of the region will experience light to moderate rain or thundershowers with heavy rain in some areas, accompanied by occasional lightning storms, strong winds or hale. June 22, southern sections will have light to moderate rain or showers. June 23, most of the region will be sunny to cloudy. June 24 to 25, most sections will see light to moderate rain or showers from west to east with heavy to stormy rain in some places, accompanied by occasional lightning storms, strong winds or hale.

Northeast China: From night of June 19 to June 22, most parts will have light to moderate rain or showers with heavy to stormy rain in some areas, accompanied by occasional thunder storms and strong winds. June 23 to 24, southern parts will meet light to moderate rain or showers with heavy to stormy rain in some places. June 25, western parts will have light to moderate rain or thundershowers.

Central China: June 19 to 20, most parts will be dominated by sunny skies with high temperatures. June 21, Henan Province and northwestern Hubei Province will get thundershowers with occasional lightning storms as well as strong winds, while the remainder parts of the region will be sunny and hot. June 22 to 23, most of the region will have light to moderate rain or thundershowers with heavy or stormy rain in some areas, accompanied by occasional lightning storms, strong winds or hale. June 24 to 25, southern Hunan will receive light to moderate rain or thundershowers with heavy or stormy rain in some areas. June 26, northwestern Hubei Province and central and northern Henan will be overcast with light to moderate rain or showers.

East China: June 19 to 20, most of Shandong Province will have thundershowers with heavy or stormy rainfall in some places accompanied by occasional lightning storms and strong winds, while the remainder parts of the region will be sunny and hot. June 21, areas north of the Huaihe River will have light to moderate rain or thundershowers with heavy rain or stormy rain in some areas, accompanied by occasional lightning storms and strong winds. Most areas south of the Huaihe River will be sunny and hot. June 22 to 24, most of the region will experience light to moderate rain or thundershowers from north to south, while, areas south of the Yellow-Huaihe rivers, areas between the Yangtze and Huaihe rivers and northern areas south of the Yangtze River will meet heavy to stormy rainfall accompanied by occasional lightning storms and strong winds. June 25, most of Shandong and southern Fujian will have light to moderate rain or thundershowers with heavy rain to rainstorms expected in some places.

South China: June 19 to 21, most of the region will be under sunny skies with higher temperatures. June 22 to 23, most parts will see light to moderate rain or thundershowers possibly with heavy or stormy rain in some areas. June 24 to 25, most of Guangdong will get moderate to heavy rain with storms and even cloudburst in some places with strong gale. The remainder parts of the region will have light to moderate rain. 

Southwest China: June 19 to 20, eastern Tibet, central and western Sichuan and Yunnan will receive light to moderate rain or showers with heavy rain in some places. June 21 to 22, eastern parts of the region will have light to moderate rain with heavy rainfall expected in some of eastern Sichuan, Chongqing, Yunnan and Guizhou provinces. Some areas will meet storms accompanied by occasional lightning storms and gale. June 23 to 24, the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau will have light to moderate rain or thundershowers with heavy rain in some areas. June 25, eastern parts will continue to see light to moderate rain or showers.

Source: National Meteorological Center  

(China.org.cn June 16, 2006)