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Yesterday afternoon, scattered thunderstorms hit many areas of the city, with short-term rainfall intensity in some areas being relatively high. Beijing Drainage Group launched a Level 4 flood control response yesterday, dispatching 168 emergency rescue units. It is expected that there will still be many thunderstorms in the city from the 17th to the 20th, especially on weekends (from the night of the 17th to the 18th), with significant rainfall. Please remember to bring rain gear. The Municipal Water Affairs Bureau and the Municipal Meteorological Bureau issued a blue warning for flash floods yesterday afternoon. Citizens should avoid going to mountainous areas, beware of geological disasters, and pay attention to the upcoming forecast and warning information.

Entering the last dog days, the summer heat gradually loses its edge. Yesterday morning, the lowest temperature at the Nanjiao Observatory was 26.4℃ (6:12), which was refreshing and pleasant, and the air vaguely felt the tone of early autumn. Although there were thin clouds during the day, the enthusiasm of the sky has not been reduced. The highest temperature is around 31℃, coupled with the minimum relative humidity of 60%, and the stuffiness is obvious in the afternoon. It is understood that the annual (average from 1991 to 2020) autumn time in Beijing is September 13. At present, the summer has not diminished, and the autumn is tentative, and the days continue in the pull of late summer and early autumn. At present, the city is still in the flood season, and rain is often accompanied. From yesterday afternoon to night, scattered thunderstorms occurred in many districts of the city, and the local short-term rainfall intensity was relatively large. There will be more obvious rainfall processes in the two days of this weekend.

Beijing Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning for heavy rain at 16:00 yesterday. Scattered thunderstorms are expected from the night of the 16th to the noon of the 17th. Significant precipitation will occur in the city from the afternoon of the 17th to the 18th, with hourly rainfall exceeding 30 mm and 6-hour rainfall exceeding 50 mm. The accumulated rainfall in Fangshan, Mentougou, Changping, Huairou, Miyun, Pinggu, Shunyi and other places will exceed 100 mm. Mountainous and shallow mountainous areas may experience secondary disasters such as mountain torrents, mud-rock flows, and landslides induced by heavy rainfall, and low-lying areas may experience waterlogging.