Shihezi

Xinjiang - China

2026-04-18

Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issues blue frost warning

Issue date: 2026-04-18T12:18+08:00

At 12:18 on April 18, 2026, the Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issued a blue frost warning signal: it is expected that the lowest temperature in the Shihezi reclamation area will drop to 1 to 3 ℃ on April 19, and the lowest ground temperature in some areas will drop below 0 ℃, resulting in varying degrees of frost. Please pay attention to prevention.

Description

The minimum temperature on the ground will drop below 0°C within 48 hours and will have an impact on agriculture, or it has dropped below 0°C, and has an impact on agriculture, may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and the agricultural and forestry authorities shall make preparations for frost prevention in accordance with their duties;

2. Certain protective measures shall be taken for the breeding of crops, vegetables, flowers, melons and fruits, and forestry;

3. Rural grassroots organizations and farmers should pay attention to local frost warning information in order to take measures to strengthen protection.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台发布沙尘暴黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-04-17T12:40+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年4月17日12时40分发布沙尘暴黄色预警信号：预计17日夜间至19日夜间，南疆盆地大部和吐鲁番市、哈密市等地的部分区域有扬沙或沙尘暴天气，请加强防范。

Description

Sandstorms may occur within 12 hours (visibility is less than 1000m), or sandstorms have occurred and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing sand and dust storms in accordance with their duties;

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce enclosures, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, cover building materials, and do a good job of sealing precision instruments;

3. Take care to bring dust-proof supplies such as masks and gauze to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust;

4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are more sensitive to wind and sand should not go outdoors.