Urumqi heavy fog weather backlog delayed takeoff

On January 24, fog weather occurred in Urumqi, Xinjiang, and visibility in some areas was only 100 meters. In the morning, the Urumqi airport experienced heavy fog, causing delays in the backlog of certain flights.

The reporter saw that in many sections of the road, due to low visibility, the passing cars turned on the lights before dark to see the road.

It is understood that Urumqi airport suffered hazy weather from the morning, visibility is only 100 meters, bad weather led to Urumqi airport can not normally take off and landing flights. Heavy fog during the day caused a backlog of flights in the afternoon and evening, and delays in taking off.

Mr. Du, who was flying at Urumqi Airport, told reporters that at 12 o’clock, the airport fog still affected the flight. From the T2 terminal, he could not see the T3 terminal. The plane he had planned to take off at 12:50 noon was delayed. It is scheduled to take off at 19:30.

According to the information released by the meteorological department, during the day from the 24th to the 25th during the day, the weather in Urumqi is sometimes foggy, and it may continue to appear in the past two days.