Cold, wet weather on the way
25/10/2008 13:34
Lu Feiran/Shanghai Daily news The mercury will drop
further today as the influence of the cold front continues, weathermen at the
Shanghai Meteorological Bureau said yesterday. Over the weekend, the maximum
temperature will range between 19 and 20 degrees Celsius, with lows between 14
and 16 degrees. Drizzle will darken the skies from late today to early
tomorrow morning. Cloudy to overcast skies are expected for the rest of the
weekend. From the beginning of next week, the temperature will rise again to
about 22 degrees, before falling back next Wednesday. Rain will return late
Tuesday and last until Wednesday, said the bureau. Shanghai had its coolest
autumn day yesterday, as the city fell under the influence of a cold front from
the north. The low temperature in Xujiahui yesterday morning was 14.4 degrees
Celsius. Yesterday's high was 21.8 degrees. Weather experts said the cold
front marked the end of this year's typhoon season.
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