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Cold weather advisory issued for 14 Taiwan regions
The Central Weather Administration issued a cold weather advisory for 14 counties in Taiwan, forecasting temperatures around 10°C due to a cold air mass. Expect chilly mornings and evenings, with a gradual warming trend starting Saturday. Stay informed on weather changes and safety tips.
2026/03/13 10:00
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Taiwan sees brief warm spell before another cold snap hits
Taiwan’s weather will warm up on Wednesday (March 11), with highs of 20-27°C, but a cold snap is expected on March 12-13. Stay informed about changing conditions and safety.
2026/03/11 08:00
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Cold front to bring chill below 10°C in northern Taiwan
Taiwan braces for a cold front as temperatures drop below 10 degrees Celsius in New Taipei City, Taoyuan City, and Hsinchu County by Jan. 13. The CWA advises caution with heating appliances and warns of strong winds.
2026/01/13 07:00
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Cold front to chill Taiwan with temperatures dropping
Taiwan braces for a cold front with temperatures dropping to 13-15°C in the north and central regions on Dec. 17. Expect rain, strong winds, and possible snowfall in mountainous areas.
2025/12/17 07:00
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Taiwan weather to see drastic drop as cold front arrives
Taiwan braces for a cold air mass this weekend, with temperatures dropping to 10 degrees Celsius. Expect rain in northern regions as the northeast monsoon intensifies.
2025/12/10 07:00
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Cold spell hits northern Taiwan, temperatures drop to 12°C
Meteorologist Wu De-romg forecasts a temperature drop in northern Taiwan starting Dec. 3, with lows of 12-15°C. Expect colder dawns and possible rain by Dec. 8.
2025/12/04 07:00
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Cold air mass to hit Taiwan, temperatures to drop
Taiwan braces for a cold air mass from China starting March 16, with temperatures in the north dropping to 10°C. Expect heavy rain and possible snow in higher altitudes.
2025/03/14 10:00
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Taiwan braces for cold snap after warm spell
Taiwan faces a weather shift with warm temperatures reaching 31°C on March 12. A cold air mass will bring a temperature drop and severe weather next week.
2025/03/12 10:00
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Snow forecast for Taiwan’s high mountains this weekend
Taiwan braces for a cold front, with snow expected in high mountains and temperatures dropping to 8-10°C in the north. Stay informed on weather updates.
2025/02/07 23:00
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Miaoli hits record low as cold front grips Taiwan
Taiwan faces a cold front with record lows in Miaoli. Meteorologists predict a brief warm-up before another cold wave hits, bringing drastic temperature drops.
2025/02/05 10:43
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Taiwan braces for cold spell as temperatures set to drop
Meteorologist Wu Der-rong reports a weak front brings overcast skies and rain to Taiwan, marking the start of a cold spell. Expect temperatures to drop below 5°C next week.
2025/01/23 08:45
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Taiwan braces for cold front with significant temperature drop
Taiwan faces a cold front with temperatures dropping to 11-14°C in western regions. Experts warn of a cold spell during Lunar New Year, urging residents to prepare.
2025/01/22 09:00
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Taiwan braces for cold spell with temperatures dropping
Taiwan faces a cold spell with temperatures dropping to 9°C in some areas. Expect wet and cold conditions, especially in northern and eastern regions, with brief showers.
2025/01/08 09:43
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Cold front hits Taiwan, temperatures to drop to 6°C
A cold front hits northern Taiwan, dropping temperatures to 6°C. Meteorologist Wu Der-rong advises caution, especially for the elderly. Stay updated with CWA alerts.
2024/12/26 10:55
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Cold spell prompts warnings in six Taiwan regions
Taiwan faces a cold spell with low-temperature warnings in six regions, including New Taipei City and Yilan County. Temperatures may drop below 10°C. Stay updated.
2024/12/19 11:21
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Cold spell grips Taiwan, temperatures drop to 11-13°C
A cold spell in Taiwan brings chilly temperatures and moisture, raising the risk of icy roads and sporadic snowfall in higher elevations. Stay informed on weather updates.
2024/12/19 09:35
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Cold air mass to bring winter’s coldest spell Saturday
The northeast monsoon brings rain to northern Taiwan, with heavy rain in Taipei’s mountains and Keelung’s coast. Expect cooler temperatures as a cold air mass moves south.
2024/12/13 08:22
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Cold air mass chills Taiwan, temperatures drop significantly
A cold air mass brings chilly weather to northern Taiwan, with temperatures dropping to 13-15°C at night. Expect scattered showers in Hualien and Taitung.
2024/11/27 09:32
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Taiwan braces for sudden heatwave before chilly plunge
Stay informed about the fluctuating weather in Taiwan this week. A heatwave is expected on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius before plummeting to as low as 10 degrees in some areas by the weekend. Meteorologist Wu Der-rong warns of a cold air mass from China bringing rain and significantly colder temperatures. Keep an eye on the Central Weather Administration’s forecasts for the latest updates.
2024/03/05 10:47
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Mount Hehuan wows visitors with 10 cm snow blanket
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Hehuan covered in a 10-centimeter snowfall. Despite the sunny skies, the snow remained intact due to the mountain’s high altitude and low temperatures. Enthusiasts flocked to witness the mesmerizing scene, with ice pellets gracefully falling alongside the snow. The recent cold spell from the mainland caused temperatures to plummet, creating a chilly blanket across Taiwan. The Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency of Nantou Branch advised using four-wheel-drive vehicles with snow chains for safety. Stay warm and properly equipped with crampons, ice axes (or trekking poles), helmets, and sufficient warm clothing for a winter mountain climbing adventure.
2024/01/24 13:57
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CWA warns of prolonged cold spell across Taiwan
The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has issued a low-temperature alert for nine counties north of Miaoli, warning of temperatures below six degrees Celsius. Taichung City, Changhua County, Yilan County, and Hualien County could experience temperatures of 10 degrees and below, with similar dips expected in the Yunlin-Chiayi-Tainan region. The CWA predicts that this cold weather will persist from January 22 to January 24. New Taipei City, Keelung City, Taipei City, Taoyuan City, Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County, Miaoli County, and Kinmen County have been designated with orange signals (very cold), indicating a likelihood of temperatures lower than six degrees. The CWA advises citizens to take necessary precautions to keep warm, including proper indoor ventilation and electrical safety when using gas water heaters and electric heaters.
2024/01/22 18:01
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Taiwan prepares for winter’s coldest spell
Taiwan prepares for the coldest period of the winter as Lunar New Year approaches, according to meteorological expert Peng Chi-ming. If a cold surge leads to disaster, it is classified as an "other natural disaster," potentially resulting in work or school closures. Employers are advised to implement safety measures and consider potential risks caused by cold temperatures. Failure to comply with guidelines may result in fines of up to NT$300,000. Holidays due to low temperatures are unprecedented in Taiwan, with work or school suspension only possible if low temperatures cause a disaster. In extreme cold weather conditions, transportation, water, or electricity disruptions may lead to work or school suspension based on assessment by city and county chiefs.
2024/01/19 17:52
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Taiwan braces for cold snap, temps to plunge to 8°C
Get the latest weather update for Taiwan. Temperatures are expected to increase slightly following the weakening of a mainland cold air mass. However, a more potent cold front is predicted to sweep in on Tuesday, with temperatures potentially dropping as low as 8°C on Thursday and Friday in the plains. The Central Weather Administration reports chilly temperatures ranging from 14-17°C in northern regions and Yilan, while central and southern areas are slightly warmer at 16-27°C. Greater Taipei and parts of the eastern half of the country may experience brief local showers, while other areas will remain mostly clear to cloudy. Dress warmly and be prepared for significant diurnal temperature variation in the western half. A frontal system on Tuesday brings a chance of rain to the north, followed by a stronger cold air mass on Wednesday with temperatures potentially falling to 10-11°C. Independent meteorologist Daniel Wu predicts the cold spell to peak between Thursday evening and Friday morning, with temperatures around 8°C, possibly making this cold air mass even more intense and enduring than its predecessor. The effects of the new cold front will continue until Saturday morning, leading to persistent wet and cold conditions in northern Taiwan, with central and southern parts experiencing a mix of clouds and clear skies. Stay vigilant regarding health and warmth due to these significant weather fluctuations.
2023/12/18 20:30
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Taipei’s chilly spell to break with warmth on horizon
The story discusses the weather conditions in Taipei, Taiwan. Currently, the city is experiencing cool and wet weather due to a passing weather front and the northeast monsoon. Rainfall is expected to decrease, but temperatures will continue to drop. However, a shift in winds is expected to bring some sunshine and warmer temperatures to western Taipei. From Thursday to Friday, a southerly wind will bring warmer air, though morning fog and low clouds are likely. A new cold front arriving on Saturday will cause temperatures to plummet in the north. On Sunday, temperatures in the central and southern parts of Taiwan will dip. There will be a brief respite on Monday and Tuesday with reduced rainfall and slightly higher temperatures. However, another front approaching from the north will bring more rain and colder temperatures. By next Wednesday, conditions will be drier, but nighttime temperatures could drop to around 10 degrees.
2023/12/12 09:57
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Yushan records -6.6 degrees Celcius amid dense fog
The Yushan Weather Station in Taipei recorded a temperature of minus 6.6 degrees Celsius and dense fog with visibility down to 50 meters. Rime ice appeared on the North Peak of Yushan due to the cold spell. The Central Weather Bureau (CWA) warned that Yushan could experience more rime ice formations and below-freezing temperatures. The CWA also predicted significant rainfall in northern and central mountainous areas, as well as in the Yilan-Hualien region, due to the influence of the northeast monsoon and moisture from the southern coast of China. Snowfall above 3,500 meters is expected in the central mountain ranges. Daytime temperatures in northern Taiwan are around 20 degrees Celsius, dropping to 15-16 degrees at night. Outside the north, nighttime temperatures are expected to range between 17 and 20 degrees. Residents and visitors in affected areas are advised to dress warmly and stay updated on weather conditions, especially those planning to traverse or visit elevated mountain regions.
2023/12/06 20:26