Beijing Capital International Airport reported heavy short-duration rain with thunderstorms and strong winds from 17:20, saying the weather may affect departures. The airport has activated the operations management committee's level-2 coordinated response and instructed support units to prepare for potential flight delays. Beijing Daxing International Airport said it is affected by weak thunderstorms, with storms expected through 20:00 and short periods of moderate-to-strong thunderstorms with l

2026-06-13

Beijing Capital International Airport reported heavy short-duration rain with thunderstorms and strong winds from 17:20, saying the weather may affect departures. The airport has activated the operations management committee's level-2 coordinated response and instructed support units to prepare for potential flight delays. Beijing Daxing International Airport said it is affected by weak thunderstorms, with storms expected through 20:00 and short periods of moderate-to-strong thunderstorms with localized hail before 19:00. Daxing issued a general rain warning, a blue lightning warning and a large-scale flight-delay alert. Daxing had planned 856 flights today (excluding cancellations); 563 have been operated so far.