Today is the “Great Cold”. It’s a severe cold according to the calendar. Temperatures in central Tokyo have been flat since the morning. What will happen from here on? (Weather forecaster, Chief Nikki, January 20, 2024) – Japan Weather Association tenki.jp
Today is the “Great Cold”. It’s a severe cold according to the calendar. Temperatures in central Tokyo have been flat since morning. What will happen from now on?
January 20, 2024 14:57
Today, the 20th (Saturday), is the “Great Cold” of the 24 solar terms. It means the coldest time of the year, and as the calendar suggests, it’s bitterly cold in many places. What will the temperature be like from now on?
The 24th solar term “Great Cold” – severe cold according to the calendar
Today, the 20th (Saturday), is the “Great Cold” of the 24 solar terms. On this day, said to be the coldest time of the year, the temperature in Etanbetsu, Hokkaido was -28.5℃, the lowest temperature in Japan this season.
Temperatures continue to rise slowly during the day, and in areas such as central Tokyo, they have remained almost flat since the morning.
The highest temperature in central Tokyo by 2:00 p.m. was 7.6 degrees Celsius, but this was observed in the early hours of the morning, and during the day the temperature was around 6 degrees Celsius, making it extremely cold.
[Highest temperature until 14:00]
Sapporo -3.2℃
Sendai 7.3℃
Kanazawa 6.1℃
Wajima 8.0℃
Central Tokyo 7.6℃
Nagoya 8.7℃
Osaka 11.0℃
Fukuoka 11.5℃
In all areas, the temperature is lower than yesterday, the 19th (Friday), making it cold enough to be seen in the middle of winter.
Temperatures will rise and fall significantly from now on
From now on, the temperature is likely to fluctuate significantly. On the 22nd (Monday), the temperature will rise to around 14℃ in the Kanto and Kinki regions, and there will be some sunny places around the time the cherry blossoms bloom. However, from the 23rd (Tuesday) to the 24th (Wednesday), cold air will flow westward, and Fukuoka will also see snow, with a maximum temperature of 3°C to 4°C. On the 24th (Wednesday), Osaka and Nagoya are also expected to reach around 5°C. is. Take all possible measures to protect yourself from the cold.
Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Great temperature rises and falls in affected areas
Temperatures in the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake are likely to experience significant fluctuations in the future. Temperatures will be higher than normal until the 22nd (Monday), and rain will continue, but snow will continue from the 23rd (Tuesday) to the 26th (Friday) due to cold air. The highest temperature in Wajima will be around 3℃, which means it will be bitterly cold.
Late January to early February is the coldest period of the year. If you are living in an evacuee, please stay as warm as possible and be careful of hypothermia.
Points for regulating body temperature
When warming your body, it will be easier to warm up more efficiently if you are conscious of where your large blood vessels run.
When using a warmer or hot water bottle, be careful not to apply it directly to your skin or to the same part of your body for a long time to prevent low-temperature burns. You can also make a hot water bottle using everyday items such as plastic bottles, so please give it a try.
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