Warmer weather on the way for China

　　BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- China will experience higher temperatures across the country over the next few days, the Central Meteorological Center said Saturday.

　　Temperatures will be 1 to 3 degrees Celsius¹ higher than last year in most regions except some areas in northeast China from Saturday to Tuesday, the center said.

　　But a strong cold front will bring sharp temperature drops to central and eastern regions starting Thursday, the center said.

　　On Saturday and Sunday, moderate and heavy snow will fall in southwestern parts of Tibetan Autonomous² Region, with its borders expecting snowstorms, it said.

　　The center forecast rainfall in regions along Yangtze and Huaihe rivers, as well as some northern regions, including Xinjiang Uygur and Inner Mongolia autonomous regions, over the coming ten days.?

1 Celsius   

adj.摄氏温度计的，摄氏的

参考例句：

• The temperature tonight will fall to seven degrees Celsius.今晚气温将下降到七摄氏度。
• The maximum temperature in July may be 36 degrees Celsius.七月份最高温度可能达到36摄氏度。

2 autonomous   

adj.自治的；独立的

参考例句：

• They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。
• This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。