Weather Forecast for Urumqi

At 22:30 on February 9, 2026, the Tianshan District Meteorological Observatory upgraded the yellow warning signal for strong winds to an orange warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from now until tomorrow morning, there will be southeast gusts of around 12 levels from Ulabo to Hongyanchi, and intermittent southeast gusts of 9-10 levels from the racetrack to Huaergou Street, accompanied by wind and snow in some areas. It is recommended to take precautions.

1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out emergency measures to prevent strong winds in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Personnel should stay in windproof and safe places as much as possible, and should not go out unless necessary; 3. Close doors and windows, cut off dangerous power sources, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, and cover building materials; 4. Airports, railways, highways, water transportation and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety; 5. Relevant departments and units should pay attention to forest and grassland fire prevention. During the forest and grassland fire prevention period, outdoor fire use is prohibited in forest and grassland areas; 6. Stop outdoor collective activities, outdoor high-altitude operations, water operations, etc. Tourist attractions (points) stop receiving and evacuating tourists, and agricultural departments guide farmers and orchards to take preventive and reinforcement measures; 7. Kindergartens and primary and secondary schools adjust their start and end times or suspend classes.

At 20:59 on February 9, 2026, the Tianshan District Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for heavy fog: it is expected that fog with visibility less than 500 meters will intermittently appear in most areas of Tianshan District from tonight to the night of the 11th, and local visibility will be less than 200 meters. It is recommended to take precautions.

1. Relevant departments and units shall prepare for anti fog measures in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Airports, highways and other units should strengthen traffic management to ensure safety; 3. Drivers should pay attention to changes in fog and drive carefully; 4. Pay attention to safety during outdoor activities.

At 20:06 on February 9, 2026, the Toutunhe District Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for heavy fog: it is expected that fog with visibility less than 500 meters will intermittently appear in most areas of the Economic Development Zone (Toutunhe District) from tonight until the night of February 11, and local visibility will be less than 200 meters. It is recommended to take precautions.

1. Relevant departments and units shall prepare for anti fog measures in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Airports, highways and other units should strengthen traffic management to ensure safety; 3. Drivers should pay attention to changes in fog and drive carefully; 4. Pay attention to safety during outdoor activities.

The Urumqi Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for heavy fog at 20:36 on February 9, 2026: It is expected that fog with visibility less than 500 meters will intermittently appear in most areas of Urumqi from tonight to the night of the 11th, and locally less than 200 meters. It is recommended to take precautions.

1. Relevant departments and units shall prepare for anti fog measures in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Airports, highways and other units should strengthen traffic management to ensure safety; 3. Drivers should pay attention to changes in fog and drive carefully; 4. Pay attention to safety during outdoor activities.

At 12:29 on February 9, 2026, the Changji Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from 17:00 on the 9th to 20:00 on the 10th, some areas near Sangongtan in Changji City will have 8-9 level easterly winds. Please strengthen prevention measures.

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing strong winds according to their responsibilities; 2. 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; 3. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible and avoid lingering under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when it is windy; 4. Relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests, grasslands, and other areas.