Qinghai - China   2026-01-28   Wednesday   37.38N, 101.62E

Menyuan

Qinghai - China
2026-01-28

Haibei Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for cold wave

Issue date: 2026-01-28T11:00+08:00

At 11:00 on January 28th, the Haibei Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning for a cold wave: it is expected that a cold wave will occur in Menyuan County and Qilian County from 8:00 on January 29th to 8:00 on January 30th, with temperatures dropping by 8-10 ℃ and locally reaching 12 ℃. From the night of the 28th to the 30th, there will be light snow and above level precipitation (0.1-4.0 millimeters) in most parts of our state, with moderate snow (2.5-4.0 millimeters) in Menyuan. During the process, Haiyan and Gangcha experienced a 5-6 level westerly wind with gusts of up to 7 levels, while Menyuan and Qilian experienced a 4-5 level westerly wind. Cold wave weather has a certain impact on agricultural and animal husbandry production, energy supply, and public health. Please pay attention to prevention.

Description

Within 48 hours, the minimum temperature will drop by more than 8°C, the lowest temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force on land can reach level 5 or more; or it has dropped by more than 8°C, the minimum temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force can reach level 5 or more, continued.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall make preparations for cold wave prevention in accordance with their duties;

2. Pay attention to adding clothes to keep warm;

3. Take certain protective measures against tropical crops and aquatic products;

4. Make preparations for wind protection.