Typhoon -Tami- is about to enter the South my country Sea, and weak cold air will affect most of my country from the 25th.

According to a report from the Central Meteorological Administration on October 24, Typhoon “Tammy” is set to enter the South China Sea, bringing strong winds to the eastern and southern coastal areas. From October 25 to 28, the impact of a weak cold front is expected to lead to a temperature drop of 3-6°C in most parts of the country, with some areas experiencing drops of up to 8°C. Additionally, light rain is anticipated in much of central and eastern China, while the eastern Tibetan Plateau may see light to moderate snow or sleet, with some regions potentially facing heavy to severe snowfall.

Typhoon “Tammy,” this year’s 20th typhoon, made landfall near the northeastern coast of Luzon Island in the Philippines around 1 AM today. When it made landfall, it had maximum wind speeds of 25 meters per second, classified as a strong tropical storm. As of 5 AM, “Tammy” was located north of Luzon, with central wind speeds remaining at 25 meters per second and a minimum central pressure of 985 hPa.

The typhoon is expected to move westward at a speed of 10 to 15 kilometers per hour and should reach the eastern South China Sea by tonight, gradually strengthening to the level of a strong tropical storm or typhoon, with wind speeds potentially reaching 28-35 meters per second (Category 10-12). After the 27th, the storm’s movement is predicted to slow down and begin to spiral, with a gradual weakening in intensity. The Central Meteorological Administration has continued to issue a blue alert for the typhoon as of 6 AM today.

In addition, strong winds are forecasted for the coming days. From October 24 at 8 AM to October 25 at 8 AM, coastal areas including the southern East China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, waters east of Taiwan, and parts of the northeastern and central South China Sea may experience winds of 7-9 grade, with gusts reaching up to 10. The Taiwan Strait particularly could see winds up to 10, with gusts of 11.

Also, due to Typhoon “Tammy,” heavy to torrential rainfall is expected from the 24th to 27th in areas such as southern Jiangsu, Shanghai, southeastern Anhui, northern and eastern Zhejiang, northeastern Fujian, Taiwan, southwestern Guangdong, southeastern Guangxi, Hainan Island, and the Sansha region, with some areas likely facing extreme rainfall conditions.

Looking ahead, starting from October 25, a weak cold front is predicted to influence most parts of the country again, bringing temperature reductions of 3-6°C in many regions, with some areas experiencing drops of up to 8°C. Rainfall will occur mainly in the central and eastern regions, and snowfall or sleet may be expected in the eastern parts of the Tibetan Plateau, with local areas experiencing significant snowfall.

As for the specific weather forecast for the next three days, from 8 AM on October 24 to 8 AM on October 25, downpours are expected in parts of Xinjiang’s Altai Mountains, northwestern Heilongjiang, and regions in southern Xinjiang, southeastern Tibet, central and southern Qinghai, southwestern Gansu, northeastern Inner Mongolia, and northwest Heilongjiang. Some regions could see heavy snowfall exceeding 5-8 millimeters. Meanwhile, southeastern Tibet, northwestern Yunnan, and eastern and central Taiwan will face medium to heavy rain, with eastern Taiwan potentially experiencing heavy rain or severe downpours of 250-300 millimeters. Wind speeds of 4-6 grade are also forecasted for eastern Jiangsu and southern Anhui.

For subsequent days, the forecast from October 25 to 26 predicts light to moderate snowfall in southern Xinjiang, northern and eastern Tibet, most of Qinghai, and southeastern Sichuan. Medium to heavy rain is expected in southern Sichuan, eastern Fujian, northern and eastern Zhejiang, Shanghai, southern Jiangsu, and southeastern Anhui, with localized heavy to extreme rain in eastern Zhejiang and northeastern Fujian.

From October 26 to 27, weather patterns will continue to see light to moderate snowfall in southern Qinghai, the western Sichuan plateau, and southwestern Gansu, with the potential for significant snowfall in some areas. Heavy rain is anticipated in southern Jiangsu, southeastern Anhui, Shanghai, northern and eastern Zhejiang, and Hainan Island, with extreme rainfall also possible in eastern Zhejiang. Strong winds ranging from 7-9 grade with gusts of 10-11 could affect parts of the Taiwan Strait and central South China Sea.