37°6'S / 79°54'I / Visina 1378 m / 17:00 13.05.2026., Asia/Kashgar (UTC+6)
Od: 11.05.2026., 19:42
Do: 14.05.2026., 19:42
At 21:42 on May 11, 2026, the Hotan Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for sandstorms: it is expected that there will be short-term sandstorms or sandstorms in Hotan City and various towns from tonight to the 13th, with minimum visibility dropping below 1000 meters and gusts of 6-7 levels. Gusts in the northern desert areas and wind vents will be 8-9 levels. Please take precautions.
和田市
1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out sandstorm prevention work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Close doors and windows, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, and billboards that are easily affected by wind, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, cover building materials, and seal precision instruments; 3. Pay attention to carrying dust prevention equipment such as masks and scarves to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust; 4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are sensitive to sandstorms should not engage in outdoor activities.
Wu Jing from Hotan Meteorological Observatory
11.05.2026., 19:42