How many days is the hot weather in Shanghai this year?

The number of days of high temperature above 35 degrees Celsius in Shanghai has reached 32 this year, the highest in the same period in the past 30 years. Among them, there have been four days of high temperature and heat at 40 degrees Celsius and above.

According to the report, on August 5, the highest temperature at Xujiahui Station reached 40.2 degrees Celsius. Since July 5th, there have been three waves of continuous high-temperature heat waves in Shanghai, among which the highest temperature on July 3rd/kloc-0 was 40.9 degrees Celsius, which equaled the extreme high temperature since last 150.

The sunny, hot and hot weather in Shanghai will continue. In the next ten days, the subtropical high will remain stable in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, and the extreme maximum temperature in Shanghai can still reach about 40 degrees Celsius.

On July 14, Shanghai Yuyuan Mall opened the spray device for heatstroke prevention and cooling. On the same day, the Shanghai Central Meteorological Observatory released the third high temperature red warning signal this year, with the highest temperature exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. Xinhua News Agency reporter Liu Ying photo

In addition, it is predicted that there will be a strong convective weather process in Shanghai on August 6 due to the influence of high-altitude short-wave trough, accompanied by lightning, short-term heavy precipitation, local hail and thunderstorm gale of 8 to 10. The main precipitation period occurs from the afternoon of the 6th to the night, and the rainfall distribution is uneven, with the hourly rainfall intensity ranging from 30mm to 50mm. ..