Weekly weather forecast: Rain in East China on Nov. 3-4; mostly sunny in the north

North China mostly sunny, with rain clearing on Sunday, Nov. 8

North China will be mostly sunny over the next seven days, with precipitation concentrated late in the weekend. Conditions will be stable early in the week, and precipitation is unlikely to affect travel. Skies will be mostly sunny from Monday, Nov. 2, through Friday, Nov. 6. Saturday, Nov. 7, will turn from sunny to overcast, while rain is forecast to give way to sunshine on Sunday, Nov. 8. Rainfall will be limited, making Sunday the only day this week for which rain is explicitly forecast. Take rain gear when going out over the weekend. Outdoor activities can be scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7, when no significant precipitation is expected. Beijing’s high on Friday, Nov. 6, will be 11°C, lower than on Thursday, Nov. 5.

Rain in East China on Nov. 3-4 and over the weekend; bring rain gear

Rain in East China over the next seven days is concentrated in two periods: early in the week and over the weekend. Conditions will turn overcast on Tuesday, Nov. 3, with occasional rain. Rain is forecast on Wednesday, Nov. 4, with occasional breaks and moderate rainfall. Little significant precipitation is expected on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 5-6. Conditions will turn overcast again on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 7-8, with occasional rain and limited rainfall. Take rain gear when going out on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 3-4, and over the weekend. If planning outdoor activities, Thursday and Friday, Nov. 5-6, are preferable. Shanghai’s high on Saturday, Nov. 7, will be 17°C, lower than on Friday, Nov. 6.

Southwest to be overcast this weekend; rain in South China on Friday

Over the next seven days, the Southwest will alternate between sunny spells with clouds and overcast conditions. It will be overcast on both Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 7-8, so skies are expected to remain cloudy over the weekend. Chengdu’s high on Friday, Nov. 6, will be 21°C. In South China, Tuesday, Nov. 3, and Thursday, Nov. 5, will be sunny with occasional rain. On Friday, Nov. 6, rain is forecast to give way to sunshine, with moderate rainfall. Take rain gear when going out on these days. Skies will turn sunny on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 7-8, bringing a marked improvement in the weekend weather. Outdoor activities are best planned for those two days.