THE city will have several days of cloudy weather with the mercury soaring to 33 degrees Celsius next week after Typhoon Chan-Hom moved away from the city, forecasters said today.

The Shanghai Meteorological Bureau lifted an orange typhoon alert, the second highest of four levels, at 6am today due to weakened wind. It lifted a yellow alert (the third highest of four levels) for the torrential rain at 10:28pm yesterday.

Metro Line 16, which was suspended from 1pm yesterday, has resumed normal operation. Metro Line 2, which ran at limited speeds between the Guanglan Road Station and Pudong International Airport Station yesterday, was also back to normal this morning.