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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: -17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -24° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:37

Sunset: 17:05

Sunny.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: -17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -24° Celsius;
Thu 22 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -24° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:36

Sunset: 17:06

Clear.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Thu 22 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -24° Celsius;
Fri 23 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -13° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:36

Sunset: 17:07

Clear.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Fri 23 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -13° Celsius;
Sat 24 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -19° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:35

Sunset: 17:09

Light snow changing to overcast by lunchtime.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sat 24 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -6° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -19° Celsius;
Sun 25 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -20° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:34

Sunset: 17:10

Mist changing to sunny by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sun 25 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -20° Celsius;
Mon 26 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -18° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:33

Sunset: 17:11

Clear.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Mon 26 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -18° Celsius;
Tue 27 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -17° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:32

Sunset: 17:13

Partly cloudy changing to sunny by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Tue 27 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -9° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -17° Celsius;

Sunny.

Sunrise: 07:37

Sunset: 17:05

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

7 day forecast for Urumchi

Today (20 January 2026)

Time	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-19°	-18°	-17°	-18°	-18°	-19°	-19°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-21°	-21°	-22°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-23°	-22°	-23°	-24°	-25°	-25°	-25°	-24°	-24°	-24°	-24°	-25°	-26°	-27°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	N 2	NNW 3	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 6	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 3	NNW 3	N 2	NNW 2	NW 3	NW 3	WNW 2
Wind gust (mph)	8	10	13	13	13	12	10	8	6	5	5	6	5	4
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	86%	80%	79%	81%	85%	87%	90%	91%	90%	91%	92%	97%	99%	100%
UV	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (21 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-22°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-27°	-27°	-27°	-27°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-27°	-27°	-29°	-30°	-30°	-30°	-30°	-29°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	W 2	W 2	W 2	W 2	W 2	WSW 2	W 2	W 2	WNW 2	WNW 3	NW 3	NW 5	NNW 6	NNW 7	NNW 6	NNW 5	NNW 4	NW 3	NW 3	NNW 3	NW 3	NW 2	NW 2
Wind gust (mph)	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	7	8	12	15	15	15	13	11	9	7	6	6	6	5	6
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	99%	98%	98%	98%	98%	99%	100%	100%	100%	98%	92%	88%	90%	93%	95%	94%	97%	97%	95%	92%	91%	92%	90%	89%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Friday (22 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-21°	-20°	-20°	-18°	-17°	-16°	-14°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-27°	-27°	-26°	-26°	-26°	-26°	-25°	-24°	-22°	-21°	-19°	-18°	-18°	-18°	-18°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-19°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	WNW 3	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	WNW 2	WNW 3	WNW 3	NW 2	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 3	NW 3	N 3	ENE 3	E 4	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7
Wind gust (mph)	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	5	7	8	10	9	9	9	10	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	88%	88%	87%	88%	95%	99%	100%	101%	104%	102%	96%	88%	84%	81%	79%	74%	72%	75%	78%	78%	75%	74%	72%	71%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (23 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	20%	30%	50%	60%	60%	50%	40%	20%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-13°	-13°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-11°	-10°	-10°	-8°	-8°	-7°	-6°	-7°	-10°	-11°	-11°	-12°	-12°	-13°	-13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-19°	-19°	-19°	-18°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-16°	-15°	-14°	-13°	-11°	-11°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-13°	-14°	-15°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-17°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	SE 3	SE 3	SE 3	SE 3	SE 3	SE 2	SE 3	SE 3	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 3
Wind gust (mph)	13	13	12	12	10	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	8	9	8	7	6	5	6	7	7	7	7	6
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	P	VP	VP	M	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	70%	71%	70%	70%	72%	76%	79%	85%	92%	100%	101%	97%	89%	84%	76%	74%	81%	88%	92%	92%	92%	89%	90%	91%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Sunday (24 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-14°	-15°	-15°	-16°	-17°	-17°	-18°	-19°	-19°	-18°	-18°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-18°	-18°	-19°	-19°	-18°	-18°	-18°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-18°	-18°	-19°	-20°	-21°	-21°	-22°	-23°	-23°	-22°	-22°	-21°	-22°	-23°	-23°	-24°	-23°	-22°	-22°	-23°	-23°	-22°	-22°	-22°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 2	ESE 3	S 3	SW 3	WNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 2	NW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	NW 3	NNW 4	NNW 5	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 5	NW 4	NW 3	NW 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	W 2
Wind gust (mph)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	9	11	13	14	14	13	10	8	6	5	4	4	4	4
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	M	M	M	G	G	M	M	M	M	G	G	G	G	G	VG	G
Humidity	95%	96%	99%	100%	100%	103%	108%	110%	111%	111%	111%	107%	106%	107%	107%	106%	105%	106%	105%	105%	104%	103%	103%	103%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Monday (25 January 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-19°	-18°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-16°	-13°	-13°	-16°	-16°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-23°	-22°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-20°	-17°	-19°	-20°	-19°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 2	WSW 2	WSW 2	WSW 2	WSW 2	WSW 2	SW 2	SSW 2	NNW 3	NNW 5	NNW 3	SSE 2
Wind gust (mph)	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	8	12	11	6	5
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	105%	106%	106%	105%	107%	108%	108%	102%	94%	97%	103%	100%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-

Tuesday (26 January 2026)

Time	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-17°	-17°	-16°	-14°	-10°	-10°	-13°	-13°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-20°	-20°	-20°	-17°	-13°	-13°	-16°	-16°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 2	S 2	SSE 3	ESE 3	N 3	NNW 3	NE 3	NE 2
Wind gust (mph)	5	6	5	8	9	8	5	4
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	G	VG
Humidity	102%	105%	105%	98%	86%	87%	98%	98%
UV	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-

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