Weekend Weather and Temperature Trends

The autumn rain front that brought record-breaking downpours continues to linger over the Pacific coast from southern Kyushu to southern Kanto, resulting in predominantly cloudy weather until Saturday. However, unlike the recent heavy rains in Chiba and Nagoya, the influence of typhoons is diminishing, so the likelihood of significant rainfall is estimated to be low. Regarding temperature trends, areas under cloudy skies will experience cooler temperatures due to the influence of cold air, staying below midsummer heat levels (30°C+), creating an early autumn feel, true to the name 'autumn rain front.' On Sunday, the autumn rain front is expected to temporarily move north, bringing clear skies to southern Honshu. Many areas are predicted to reach midsummer heat levels, indicating lingering summer heat, but days with extreme heat (35°C+) are not currently forecast. Long-term forecasts indicate the autumn rain front will move south again afterward. Midsummer heat levels are expected only on Sunday and Monday; from Tuesday onwards, temperatures are projected to not even reach summer levels (25°C+). Although this year marked the first year of extreme heatwaves, the heat is expected to subside at least by next week. With no severe weather forecast and midsummer heat being the maximum temperature, it seems like an opportunity to work on cleanup in the disaster-stricken areas. It's a good weekend for tourism, and with reduced heatstroke warnings, the trend is towards a mild climate.