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7-Day Weather Forecast for Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

Meteorology & Operations Team
March 8, 2026
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7-Day Weather Forecast for Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

The Guangzhou Meteorology Bureau, in coordination with Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, provides this comprehensive 7-day weather forecast to help travelers plan their journeys and understand potential impacts on flight operations.

7-Day Forecast Overview

This forecast is updated daily at 8:00 AM local time and reflects the latest meteorological data from the National Weather Service, satellite imagery, and ground-based monitoring stations.

**Forecast Confidence:** High (90%+) for the next 3 days; Moderate (70-80%) for days 4-7

Day 1 - Saturday, March 8, 2026

**Conditions:** Partly Cloudy with Occasional Showers - **High Temperature:** 24°C (75°F) - **Low Temperature:** 18°C (64°F) - **Humidity:** 65% - **Wind:** East 12-18 km/h (7-11 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 40% - **Visibility:** Good to Excellent (10+ km)

**Airport Impact:** Minimal impact on operations. Standard procedures sufficient. Some flights may experience minor delays due to wind gusts during takeoff/landing.

Day 2 - Sunday, March 9, 2026

**Conditions:** Mostly Cloudy with Light Rain - **High Temperature:** 22°C (72°F) - **Low Temperature:** 17°C (63°F) - **Humidity:** 72% - **Wind:** East-Northeast 15-22 km/h (9-14 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 65% - **Expected Rainfall:** 8-12 mm (0.3-0.5 inches) - **Visibility:** Moderate (5-8 km)

**Airport Impact:** Rain may cause minor runway surface water accumulation. Expect standard wet-weather procedures. Flights proceed normally; visibility remains adequate for all operations.

Day 3 - Monday, March 10, 2026

**Conditions:** Rainy with Occasional Thunderstorms - **High Temperature:** 21°C (70°F) - **Low Temperature:** 16°C (61°F) - **Humidity:** 78% - **Wind:** Northeast 18-25 km/h (11-15 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 85% - **Expected Rainfall:** 15-20 mm (0.6-0.8 inches) - **Visibility:** Reduced (3-5 km)

**Airport Impact:** Enhanced safety protocols activated. Possible flight delays of 15-30 minutes. Ground services may require longer processing times. Lightning protocols in effect for afternoon/evening. Passengers advised to arrive earlier than usual.

Day 4 - Tuesday, March 11, 2026

**Conditions:** Showers Decreasing, Becoming Mostly Cloudy - **High Temperature:** 23°C (73°F) - **Low Temperature:** 17°C (63°F) - **Humidity:** 70% - **Wind:** Northeast 12-18 km/h (7-11 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 50% - **Expected Rainfall:** 5-8 mm (0.2-0.3 inches) - **Visibility:** Good (8-10 km)

**Airport Impact:** Conditions improving throughout the day. Morning flights may experience minor delays; afternoon/evening operations expected to return to normal schedules.

Day 5 - Wednesday, March 12, 2026

**Conditions:** Partly Cloudy - **High Temperature:** 25°C (77°F) - **Low Temperature:** 19°C (66°F) - **Humidity:** 60% - **Wind:** East 10-15 km/h (6-9 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 20% - **Visibility:** Excellent (10+ km)

**Airport Impact:** Normal operations expected. Favorable conditions for all flight operations. No weather-related delays anticipated.

Day 6 - Thursday, March 13, 2026

**Conditions:** Mostly Sunny - **High Temperature:** 26°C (79°F) - **Low Temperature:** 20°C (68°F) - **Humidity:** 58% - **Wind:** East-Southeast 8-12 km/h (5-7 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 10% - **Visibility:** Excellent (10+ km)

**Airport Impact:** Ideal flying conditions. All operations proceeding normally. Perfect weather for travel.

Day 7 - Friday, March 14, 2026

**Conditions:** Sunny to Partly Cloudy - **High Temperature:** 27°C (81°F) - **Low Temperature:** 21°C (70°F) - **Humidity:** 55% - **Wind:** Southeast 10-16 km/h (6-10 mph) - **Precipitation Probability:** 15% - **Visibility:** Excellent (10+ km)

**Airport Impact:** Clear conditions continue. No weather-related operational concerns. Comfortable travel conditions throughout the day.

Travel Planning Recommendations

**For Travelers:** - **Days 1-3:** Allow extra travel time; bring umbrella or rain gear - **Days 4-7:** Standard travel preparations sufficient; bring light layers for temperature variations - **Flight Booking:** Days 5-7 offer the most reliable schedules with minimal weather-related delays - **Ground Transportation:** Sunday-Monday may experience heavier traffic due to weather; plan accordingly

**Wind Impact on Flights:** - **Days 1-3:** Moderate winds may cause slight turbulence on approach/departure - **Days 4-7:** Light winds ensure smooth flight operations - Passengers sensitive to turbulence may prefer bookings for Days 5-7

**Luggage Considerations:** - Rain expected Days 1-4; waterproof luggage covers recommended - Lightweight clothing recommended for Days 5-7 (warmer temperatures) - Layering essential for temperature variations (16-27°C range)

Historical Context

This week's forecast reflects typical early-spring weather patterns for Guangzhou: - **Average Temperature:** 22°C (typical for March) - **Average Precipitation:** 12-15 mm/week (on track) - **Wind Patterns:** Consistent east-northeast flows (normal for season) - **Deviation from Normal:** Slightly wetter than typical, consistent with recent patterns

Real-Time Updates

This forecast is updated every 6 hours. For real-time weather information and updates: - **Airport Weather Website:** www.guangzhou-airport.com/weather - **Mobile App:** Guangzhou Baiyun Official App - **Airport Information Desk:** +86 20 XXXX XXXX - **In-Terminal Displays:** Real-time conditions on all terminal screens

Aviation Weather Alerts

**Current SIGMET (Significant Meteorological Information):** None active

**TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast):** - Issued every 6 hours - Valid for 24-30 hours - Available via NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) - All airlines have direct access to real-time TAF

Weather Impact on Ground Services

**Days 1-3 (Rainy Period):** - Increased taxi times to gates - Enhanced runway drainage systems activated - Additional ground staff deployed - Baggage handling may take 10-15 minutes longer

**Days 4-7 (Clearing & Improving):** - Normal ground service operations - Standard baggage handling and boarding times - Efficient ground vehicle movements

Conclusion

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport's comprehensive weather monitoring systems ensure safe and efficient operations regardless of conditions. The forecast shows typical spring weather patterns with an active weather system early in the week followed by clearing conditions. Travelers are encouraged to check real-time forecasts before travel and follow airport staff guidance for the safest and most efficient airport experience.

For the latest updates, visit the airport's official weather page or download the Guangzhou Baiyun mobile application.

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