BEIJING, Aug. 3 -- Most parts in north China will see moderate to heavy rain fromSunday to Monday, the country's meteorological authority forecasted.
Some areas will be hit by torrential rain, along with occasional thunderstorms and stronggales. The maximum precipitation is expected at 60 mm, according to the NationalMeteorological Center.
In Beijing, rainfall is predicted at Sunday night to Monday morning, which will likelydisrupt traffic in the morning peak, the center warned.
Meanwhile, most areas in Yunnan province will continue to see moderate to heavy rain inthe coming three days that would bring risks of geological disasters.
The provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Shanxi and Hubei will remain in scorching heat, withthe maximum temperature in some areas to reach 40 degrees Celsius.