35 counties (cities) in Guangdong have reached heavy drought, and it is recommended to artificially increase rainfall in time.

Since the beginning of this year, the precipitation in Guangdong Province has been seriously reduced, and the climate in the eastern region has been drought-stricken. Among them, 35 counties (cities) have reached the level of severe drought. It is predicted that the opening of Guangdong Province will be delayed this year. In April, the precipitation in the province is still relatively small. Especially as the temperature rises, the range of dry areas will gradually expand in the short term, and the drought will continue to increase. According to the forecast of the Guangdong Meteorological Bureau, there is a significant precipitation process from north to south on 16-18, accompanied by strong convective weather such as thunderstorms and strong winds. It is recommended that all localities take advantage of the opportunity to scientifically store water and properly carry out artificial rainfall enhancement in places where conditions permit. Increase rainfall and ensure the demand for agricultural water and people's domestic water.



Weather outlook for the next 10 days

On the 14th, it was mainly cloudy with fog.

On the 15th, the western part of the west was cloudy with some showers and the rest of the area was cloudy and sunny. There are still smog in most of our province.

On the 16th, the northern part of Guangdong and western Guangdong turned cloudy with showers or thunderstorms. The rest of the area was cloudy with fog.

On the 17th and 18th, due to the influence of weak cold air, there will be a significant precipitation process from north to south in our province, accompanied by strong convective weather such as thunderstorms and strong winds. In the eastern part of Guangdong, the eastern part of the Pearl River Delta and the eastern part of Guangdong, there is heavy rain. During heavy rains, there were moderate to heavy rains in the rest of the region.

On the 19th, there were showers on cloudy days in the western region, and there were showers in cloudy parts of the rest of the cloudy days.

On the 20th to 21st, due to the reversal of the east wind, there were showers on cloudy days in the province, with moderate to heavy rain in the Pearl River Delta and parts of western Guangdong.

On the 22nd to the 23rd, due to the impact of weak cold air, there may be a moderate to heavy rain in our province.

Related recommendations

1. According to the monitoring, the drought in the eastern and northern parts of Guangdong Province is relatively serious. It is imperative to tap the water source to ensure the people's life and agricultural production water.

2. There is a precipitation process in the province from 16 to 18 days. All localities should seize the favorable opportunity to carry out artificial precipitation enhancement operations. This process is likely to be accompanied by strong convective weather such as thunderstorms and strong winds. Special attention should be paid to prevention.

3. According to the forecast, the precipitation in April will continue to be less, and all parts of Guangdong should make scientific water plans and save water, and improve the utilization rate of existing water sources.

4, high temperature and low humidity, the relevant departments should strengthen forest fire prevention work.