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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 0° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -11° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:42

Sunset: 16:55

Sunny.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 0° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -11° Celsius;
Wed 14 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -14° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:41

Sunset: 16:56

Fog changing to sunny by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Wed 14 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -7° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -14° Celsius;
Thu 15 Jan

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

Sunrise: 07:41

Sunset: 16:57

Overcast.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Thu 15 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -18° Celsius;
Fri 16 Jan

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

Sunrise: 07:40

Sunset: 16:58

Cloudy changing to mist by early evening.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Fri 16 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -20° Celsius;
Sat 17 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -24° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:40

Sunset: 17:00

Mist changing to overcast by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sat 17 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -24° Celsius;
Sun 18 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -26° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:39

Sunset: 17:01

Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sun 18 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -26° Celsius;
Mon 19 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -27° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:38

Sunset: 17:02

Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Mon 19 Jan

Maximum daytime temperature: -23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: -27° Celsius;

Sunny.

Sunrise: 07:42

Sunset: 16:55

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

7 day forecast for Urumchi

Today (12 January 2026)

Time	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%
Temperature (°C)	-4°	-3°	-2°	-1°	0°	0°	0°	-1°	-3°	-4°	-4°	-5°	-5°	-6°	-6°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-7°	-5°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-3°	-5°	-6°	-6°	-7°	-7°	-8°	-9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSE 4	SW 3	W 3	W 4	W 4	W 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	W 3	SSW 3	S 2	SSE 2	SE 3	SSE 2	SW 3
Wind gust (mph)	8	8	10	10	9	8	7	7	6	5	5	6	6	5	6
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	VG	G
Humidity	77%	70%	62%	58%	54%	55%	58%	72%	79%	83%	84%	85%	87%	88%	91%
UV	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Wednesday (13 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%	10%	10%	20%	40%	40%
Temperature (°C)	-6°	-7°	-7°	-8°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-10°	-10°	-10°	-10°	-9°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-9°	-10°	-10°	-11°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-9°	-9°	-10°	-10°	-11°	-12°	-12°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-12°	-11°	-11°	-11°	-11°	-11°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-13°	-13°	-14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SW 3	SW 3	SSW 3	S 3	SSE 2	SSE 2	WNW 2	NW 3	NW 3	NNW 2	N 2	NNW 2	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 4	NW 3	NNW 3	N 2	N 2	N 2	N 3	NNW 3	NNW 3
Wind gust (mph)	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	6	6	9	10	10	10	7	6	6	5	6	6	6	6
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VP	VP	VP	G	G	G	G	G	G	M	M	G	M	M	VP	VP
Humidity	92%	94%	95%	96%	97%	99%	102%	104%	108%	109%	107%	100%	92%	88%	87%	90%	92%	95%	95%	95%	96%	98%	100%	100%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (14 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	30%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-11°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-13°	-13°	-13°	-14°	-14°	-14°	-13°	-13°	-12°	-12°	-12°	-13°	-13°	-14°	-14°	-14°	-15°	-15°	-15°	-16°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-14°	-15°	-15°	-15°	-16°	-16°	-17°	-17°	-18°	-17°	-17°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-18°	-18°	-18°	-19°	-19°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NNW 3	NNW 2	N 2	N 2	NNE 1	N 2	NNW 2	NNW 2	NNW 1	NNW 1	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 4	NW 4	NW 4	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NW 3	WNW 2
Wind gust (mph)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	8	10	10	11	11	10	9	7	6	5	5	6	6	5
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	M	M	M	M	M	M	G	G	M	M	VP	P	M	M	G	G	G	M	P
Humidity	99%	98%	98%	99%	99%	99%	100%	101%	102%	100%	97%	94%	92%	92%	92%	93%	93%	93%	94%	95%	96%	98%	99%	99%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Friday (15 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%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	<5%	10%	10%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-16°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-18°	-17°	-17°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-16°	-17°	-17°	-17°	-18°	-18°	-18°	-18°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-20°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-21°	-21°	-21°	-21°	-21°	-21°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-21°	-20°	-20°	-21°	-21°	-21°	-22°	-22°	-22°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	W 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	WNW 1	NNW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NW 4	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 2	NNW 2	NW 2	WNW 2
Wind gust (mph)	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	8	10	11	10	10	10	8	7	6	6	6	5	5	5
Visibility (description)	M	M	G	G	G	G	M	M	M	G	G	G	G	M	P	VP	M	M	P	P	P	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	97%	97%	97%	97%	99%	100%	101%	101%	101%	99%	97%	94%	94%	94%	93%	93%	93%	93%	95%	96%	96%	96%	97%	97%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (16 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%	10%	10%	10%	10%	10%	20%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	10%	10%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-18°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-19°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-19°	-19°	-18°	-18°	-18°	-18°	-19°	-19°	-20°	-20°	-20°	-21°	-21°	-22°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-22°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-24°	-24°	-24°	-24°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-24°	-24°	-24°	-25°	-25°	-25°	-26°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	NW 2	NW 1	WNW 1	NW 1	NNW 2	N 2	NNW 2	NNW 2	NNW 2	N 2	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 4	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 2	NW 3	WNW 3
Wind gust (mph)	5	4	5	4	4	5	5	4	5	6	7	10	11	11	11	10	9	7	6	6	5	6	6	5
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	P	P	P	M	M	P	P	P	P	M	G	G	G	M	M	M
Humidity	97%	97%	97%	98%	98%	98%	98%	99%	99%	97%	95%	93%	95%	94%	94%	93%	94%	96%	97%	97%	99%	99%	100%	99%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Sunday (17 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)	-22°	-22°	-22°	-22°	-23°	-23°	-23°	-24°	-22°	-23°	-24°	-25°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-26°	-27°	-27°	-27°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-28°	-29°	-30°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	NNW 4	NW 3	NNW 2	NW 3
Wind gust (mph)	4	4	4	4	5	4	6	8	12	10	6	6
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity	98%	96%	96%	99%	98%	99%	99%	98%	96%	94%	92%	95%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-

Monday (18 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%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	-26°	-25°	-26°	-25°	-24°	-23°	-24°	-24°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-31°	-30°	-31°	-30°	-30°	-28°	-28°	-29°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 2	WNW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 2	NNW 3
Wind gust (mph)	6	5	6	8	12	9	6	6
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	92%	92%	91%	92%	94%	92%	93%	96%
UV	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-

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