Yes. From January 10 to 13, 2023, the Tacheng area ushered in a new round of severe cooling, snowfall, cold wave, and strong winds. The lowest temperature in the counties and cities in the Tacheng area dropped by 10°C to 14°C, and the lowest temperature in the mountainous areas will dropped to below -35℃. There is a line of light snow in the wind area from Mayitas to Laofengkou, with wind strength of 9 to 11 levels and gusts of 11 to 13 levels. As a result, many highways managed by the Tacheng Highway Administration Bureau, such as the G335, S201, S317, and S318, were affected by heavy snowfall, especially the sections in Mayitas and Laofengkou wind areas with severe wind and snow, and the road visibility was extremely low. Snow accumulates quickly at the pass and the amount of snow blocking is large, which can easily cause snow obstruction and force traffic interruption.
Is the road closed at the old wind outlet in Tacheng?
Introduction Is the road closed at Laofengkou in Tacheng? From January 10 to 13, 2023, the Tacheng area ushered in a new round of severe weather processes with strong cooling, snowfall, cold waves, and strong winds.