The highest temperature is 40-42 degrees Celsius, Chongqing issues a red alert for high temperatures.

Chongqing Meteorological Bureau issues a high temperature red warning signal: From 11:00 to 22:00 on the 16th, the daily maximum temperature in 25 districts and counties including Liangjiang New Area, Yuzhong, Shapingba, Dadukou, Jiulongpo, Nan'an, High-tech Zone, Beibei, Tongnan, Hechuan, Tongliang, Bishan, Jiangjin, Qijiang, Changshou, Dianjiang, Fengdu, Zhongxian, Wanzhou, Kaizhou, Yunyang, Fengjie, Wuxi, Wushan, and Pengshui will rise to 40-42; while in 11 districts and counties including Banan, Dazu, Rongchang, Yongchuan, Wansheng Economic Development Zone, Nanchuan, Fuling, Liangping, Chengkou, Wulong, and Shizhu, the daily maximum temperature will rise to 37-40.