Abstract:The machanism of the heavy rain occurred in the central and northern areas of Zhejiang Province, caused by the trough north of Typhoon 9021, has been inverstigated. The structure of the trough is analysed. Furthermore, the vertical velocity distribution around the cluster and the association with the heavy rain areas have been discussed. Finally,the mesoscale weather systems, from the ground to the upper level,around the cloud cluster have been also studied.