Is it snowing in Guangdong

It snows in Guangdong. Snow in the mountainous areas of northern Guangdong is nothing new. In recent years, it has been publicly reported that 1 1 the "first snow" in Guangdong may appear by February of the following year. In the distribution area, Lianzhou, Yangshan, Ruyuan, Nanxiong and other mountainous areas in northern Guangdong are the common places where the first snow in Guangdong arrives. If it is not only the first snow in Guangdong, there are also records of snow in central Guangdong. The last time was a super cold wave at the beginning of 20 16. Snowfall occurred in 540 townships in Guangdong Province, and sleet appeared in 1260 townships. On October 24th, 65438, the first snow fell in Guangzhou, Huizhou and Foshan on the same day, and the last snow fell in Dongguan on October 24th. Extended data:

It really snows in Guangzhou! On the night of 23rd and the morning of 24th, small ice particles began to crackle in many places in Guangzhou. After being confirmed as a graupel by the meteorological department, at noon on the 24th, the snow finally came to Yangcheng with the enthusiasm of "Laoguang". Netizens in Tianhe, Yuexiu, Haizhu, Panyu, Dongguan, Foshan, Huizhou and other places are excited to "sun" the snow scene in South Guangdong in their circle of friends. At around 0/2 on 24th/kloc-,the reporter saw near Haizhuang Park in Guangzhou that in sporadic light rain, snowflakes were falling and landing gently, especially on dark clothes or roofs. Many citizens lamented that although it was not a snowy goose feather, it was the first experience in life to witness the snow in Guangzhou. In this regard, Zhai Zhigang, chief forecaster of Guangzhou Meteorological Observatory, confirmed to Nanfang Daily that from the night of 23rd to the morning of 24th, graupel was widely observed in the whole city. Around noon on the 24th, there was short-term sleet in some areas of our city. According to the historical records, experts from meteorological departments found that the last snowfall in Guangzhou was1967 65438+February 29th, and sleet appeared in Conghua and Huadu. In addition, it appeared twice, namely1Huadu on October 30th 197 1 65438+,1Conghua on October 22nd 1983 65438+. During this cold wave, the meteorological department initially predicted that there would be ice (frost) or sleet in the northern mountainous area of Guangzhou, but on the 24th, there was sleet in the urban area of Guangzhou, which was the first time since the meteorological record (since the founding of New China). Moreover, it snowed for the first time in Huizhou and Foshan on the same day, and the last time it snowed in Dongguan was in 1957.