Jiangxi: Affected by the super strong El Niño, it is expected that there will be more precipitation and slightly higher temperatures this autumn.

China News Service, Nanchang, September 30 (Zhu Ying) According to news released by the Jiangxi Provincial Meteorological Observatory on the 30th, affected by the super strong El Niño phenomenon, the province is expected to receive more precipitation this autumn, with more precipitation in the central and northern parts than in the south, and slightly higher temperatures.

Since September, the average precipitation in Jiangxi Province has been 68.1 mm, which is 1.50% less than the same period in normal years. It is distributed in the north and south. Northern Jiangxi is 5.80% less, while central and southern Jiangxi are 4.20% and 1.80% higher respectively. The province's average temperature is 26.4°C, 1.4°C higher than the same period in normal years.

The Jiangxi Provincial Meteorological Observatory predicts that in autumn (October to November), Jiangxi will have more precipitation and the central and northern parts will be larger than the south, and the temperature will be slightly higher. The average precipitation in the province will be 190 mm to 220 mm, 40% to 60% higher, with continuous rainy weather. The average temperature in the province will be 17.0°C to 18.0°C, 0°C to 1.0°C higher.

The Jiangxi Provincial Meteorological Observatory reminds that all localities and departments need to focus on preventing field waterlogging and excessive soil moisture caused by continuous rain, and do a good job in autumn harvest harvesting, drying, and autumn planting field management and protection; pay attention to the risks of secondary disasters such as landslides and road water accumulation caused by continuous precipitation, and make preparations in advance.

In addition, regarding this year's National Day holiday, Zhi Shulin, chief forecaster of the Jiangxi Provincial Meteorological Observatory, said: "Jiangxi will bid farewell to the sunny and hot weather before the holiday. The weather during the National Day holiday is cool and the air is fresh, which is generally suitable for travel and cultural tourism activities. However, we still need to pay attention to the impact of precipitation, strong winds, heavy fog and other weather on cultural tourism and traffic safety, and relevant departments need to do a good job in safety management and prevention and response."