{"id":56172,"date":"2023-06-23T10:50:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T01:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/23\/beijing-weather-hottest-june-day-since-records-began-heatwave-northern-china"},"modified":"2023-06-23T10:50:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T01:50:53","slug":"beijing-records-hottest-june-day-since-weather-records-began-as-heatwave-hits-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56172","title":{"rendered":"Beijing records hottest June day since weather records began as heatwave hits China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nanjiao weather station in southern Beijing hits 41.1C, half a degree higher than the station\u2019s previous monthly record<\/p>\n<p>Beijing logged its hottest June day since records began on Thursday, the national weather service said, as swathes of northern China sweltered in 40-degree heat.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday the capital upgraded its warning for hot weather to \u201cred\u201d &#8211; the highest in a colour-coded alert system &#8211; saying most parts of the city could roast in temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit). China has a four-tier weather warning system, with red the most severe, followed by orange, yellow and blue.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/23\/beijing-weather-hottest-june-day-since-records-began-heatwave-northern-china\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nanjiao weather station in southern Beijing hits 41.1C, half a degree higher than the station\u2019s previous monthly recordBeijing logged its hottest June day since records began on Thursday, the national weather service said, as swathes of northern China &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":203,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,2331,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-climate-crisis","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56173,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56172\/revisions\/56173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}