BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority said Tuesday that the country's northern regions will continue to have sunny weather for the coming 24 hours, while the south will see subdued rain and snow.

Temperatures in most parts of the country are expected to rebound slightly, the National Meteorological Center said in a statement on its website.

But the lowest temperatures in the areas south of the Yangtze River will remain around zero degree Celsius, the center said.

Meanwhile, rain and snow will subdue in most parts of the southern regions over the next three days, although freezing rain is forecast to hit Guizhou and Hunan provinces, according to the statement.