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Taiwan braces for downpour and temperature drop this week
Discover how a frontal system triggers widespread heavy rain across Taiwan, with the Central Weather Administration’s Liu Yu-chi warning of significant downpours in Yilan, Hualien, and more. Learn about the sudden weather changes, including a sharp temperature drop in northern Taiwan.2024/04/30 15:28 -
Weeklong unstable weather alert: Heavy rainfall expected
Explore the latest weather advisory from the Central Weather Administration as it warns of unstable conditions and potential heavy rainfall across Taiwan, impacting cities from Keelung to Changhua. With a frontal system approaching, expect significant downpours, especially on Friday and Saturday, alongside advisories for lightning, gusty winds, and possible landslides in mountainous regions. Northern Taiwan will see cooler temperatures, while the rest of the island braces for varied weather phenomena into next week.2024/04/24 10:14 -
Taiwan issues heavy rain advisory for northern cities
The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has issued a heavy rain advisory for Taipei City, New Taipei City, and Keelung City in Taiwan, warning of potential intensive downpours throughout the evening. The northeast monsoon is causing localized heavy rainfall in coastal areas of Keelung and mountainous regions of Taipei. The strengthening of the northeast monsoon has also prompted alerts for strong gusts ranging from force 9 to 11, potentially affecting areas from Taoyuan City to Tainan City, as well as southeastern parts of the island, including Orchid Island, Green Island, and the Hengchun Peninsula. The advisory for strong winds covers an expansive area, including Taoyuan City, Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County, Miaoli County, Taichung City, Changhua County, Yunlin County, Chiayi County, Tainan City, the Hengchun Peninsula, Taitung County, Orchid Island, Green Island, Penghu County, and the Kinmen and Matsu region. These strong wind conditions are expected to last from the early morning of Wednesday (Dec. 20) through the evening of Friday (Dec. 22).2023/12/20 15:44