Weekly weather forecast: Weekend rain in North China; rain in East China Sunday and Monday

North China: Rain Saturday and Sunday, clearing from Monday

Mostly sunny conditions are forecast across North China over the next seven days, with rain concentrated over the weekend. Skies will be clear on November 5 (Thursday) and 6 (Friday), turning overcast and then rainy on the 7th (Saturday), and changing from rain to sunshine on the 8th (Sunday). The chance of precipitation is 60% on both days, with low rainfall amounts. Bring rain gear when going out over the weekend. Beijing’s high on the 7th (Saturday) will be 8°C, lower than on the 6th (Friday). Rain and falling temperatures are expected at the same time, so take extra care when traveling.

Conditions will turn sunny from the 9th (Monday) through the 11th (Wednesday). The weather is expected to settle after the rain, and travel after the weekend will be less affected by precipitation.

East China: Moderate rain Sunday, with more rain Monday

Sunny and cloudy conditions will alternate across East China during the first part of the next seven days, with rain in the latter part. From November 5 (Thursday) through the 7th (Saturday), skies will alternate between sunny and cloudy, with no significant rain.

Rain is forecast on the 8th (Sunday), with occasional breaks, an 80% chance of precipitation and moderate rainfall amounts. The 9th (Monday) will be cloudy, with occasional rain and low rainfall amounts. Bring rain gear when going out on November 8 (Sunday) and 9 (Monday). These are the days in the next seven when travelers in East China should take the most care. Skies will clear from the 10th (Tuesday) through the 11th (Wednesday), bringing an end to the effects of the rain. Shanghai’s high on the 8th (Sunday) will be 18°C.

Cloudy to overcast in the Southwest; South China remains sunny

Cloudy to overcast conditions will prevail across the Southwest over the next seven days, with changing skies around the weekend: conditions will turn overcast on November 7 (Saturday), then change from overcast to sunny on the 8th (Sunday). Sunday will be clearer than Saturday, before skies turn overcast again from the 10th (Tuesday) through the 11th (Wednesday).

South China will remain sunny, with stable weather and a low chance of precipitation. No significant rain or change in the weather is expected overall. Guangzhou’s high on the 9th (Monday) will be 26°C, lower than on the 8th (Sunday). Daytime temperatures will drop noticeably, a change to keep in mind when planning outdoor activities.