Weather Forecast for Datong

At 09:10 on April 19, 2026, the Datong County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for sand and dust: it is expected that from 09:10 on April 19 to 09:10 on April 20, there will be floating dust or rising sand weather in the Datong area, with visibility less than 3000 meters, which will have a certain impact on transportation and public health. Please pay attention to prevention

1. The government and relevant departments shall prepare for dust prevention in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Drivers should drive carefully; 3. Close the doors and windows, and ensure the sealing of precision instruments; 4. Outdoor personnel should wear dust-proof equipment and avoid outdoor activities for people who are sensitive to sand and dust.

At 11:43 am on April 19, 2026, Pingquan Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a yellow warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from this afternoon to tomorrow day, all towns and villages in our city will experience northwest winds of 5-6 levels, gusts of 7-9 levels, and locally up to 10 levels or above. Strong winds may be accompanied by sandstorms, please pay attention to precautions.

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing strong winds according to their responsibilities; 2. Stop outdoor activities and dangerous outdoor operations such as high-altitude activities, and evacuate personnel and residents of dangerous buildings to sheltered areas as much as possible; 3. Take active measures to deal with water operations and passing ships in relevant waters, reinforce port facilities, prevent ships from anchoring, stranding, and colliding, and pay attention to the impact of wind and waves along the coast; 4. Cut off outdoor hazardous power sources, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, billboards, etc. that are easily affected by strong winds, properly place outdoor items that are easily affected by strong winds, and cover building materials; 5. Do not stay under tall buildings, billboards, temporary structures, or large trees; 6. Airports, highways and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests, grasslands and other areas.

At 11:39 am on April 19, 2026, Pingquan Meteorological Observatory continued to issue an orange cold wave warning signal: Due to the influence of cold air, it is expected that the lowest temperature in all towns and villages in our city will drop by 14-16 ℃ in the next 48 hours. Please pay attention to prevention.

1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out emergency work to prevent cold waves in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Adopt anti freezing measures in agriculture, forestry, and animal husbandry; 3. Relevant departments may adjust residential heating according to the situation, and coal-fired heating users should pay attention to preventing carbon monoxide poisoning; 4. Pay attention to keeping warm and taking care of the elderly, weak, and sick.

The Datong Meteorological Observatory issued a blue frost warning signal at 17:37 on April 18, 2026, for the entire city. It is expected that the minimum ground temperature in the warning area will drop below 0 ℃ within the next 48 hours, which will have an impact on agriculture. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense guidelines: 1. The government and agricultural and forestry departments should prepare for frost prevention according to their responsibilities; Two protective measures should be taken for crops, vegetables, flowers, fruits, and forestry breeding; Rural grassroots organizations and farmers should pay attention to local frost warning information in order to take measures to strengthen protection.

The Datong Meteorological Observatory issued a blue sand and dust warning signal at 21:01 on April 18, 2026, with a warning area for the entire city. It is expected that there may be sandstorms or floating dust in the warning area within the next 12 hours. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense Guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments should carry out sand and dust prevention work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Stop outdoor sports activities; 3. Close doors and windows, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, and billboards that are easily moved by the wind, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, and cover building materials; 4. Try to minimize going out and avoid outdoor activities for the elderly, children, and individuals with respiratory allergies; Personnel can wear dust prevention equipment such as masks and scarves when going out, and should clean their face and nose when returning from outside.