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CWA: Typhoon Gaemi could trigger two-day shutdown
Discover the latest on Typhoon Gaemi as it nears Taiwan, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. Learn about the potential for a two-day typhoon day off and which areas may see work and school suspensions.
2024/07/24 17:02
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Typhoon Gaemi brings heavy rain, strong winds to Taiwan
Discover the latest on Typhoon Gaemi as it nears Taiwan, bringing significant rainfall and strong winds, especially in southern and central regions. Stay informed on safety measures and updates from the CWA.
2024/07/24 09:54
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High-temperature alerts issued for 17 Taiwanese areas
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s heatwave: The CWA issued high-temperature alerts for 17 counties, warning of temperatures over 38 degrees Celsius. Learn safety tips and forecast details.
2024/07/17 11:08
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Taiwan braces for possible typhoons starting this weekend
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan as the CWA warns of potential tropical depressions or typhoons starting this weekend. Stay updated on how these developments could impact the region.
2024/07/16 20:00
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Taiwan grapples with record-breaking heatwave
Taiwan’s record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 37 degrees Celsius in 11 counties, including Taipei. Learn about the red and orange alerts issued and safety advice from the CWA.
2024/07/15 15:57
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High temperatures, storms to hit Taiwan, CWA advises caution
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather: The CWA has issued orange heat alerts for 14 areas and predicts afternoon thunderstorms across northern and central regions. Stay updated on safety measures.
2024/07/11 11:35
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Taiwan braces for thunderstorms and high temps Tuesday
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan with sunny skies and potential thunderstorms expected. Stay informed on high-temperature warnings and upcoming weather changes.
2024/07/09 10:44
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Taiwan braces for more hot weather, sporadic showers Friday
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s record-breaking heatwave with temperatures hitting 38.8 degrees Celsius in Kaohsiung and orange heat alerts issued across major cities. Stay informed on weather forecasts and advisories.
2024/07/04 10:37
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La Niña could bring hotter summer, fewer typhoons to Taiwan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather outlook: fewer typhoons than average in the northwest Pacific this year, with a La Niña phenomenon indicating a hotter summer ahead. Stay informed on the CWA’s predictions and preparations for the typhoon season.
2024/06/27 16:22
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Taiwan braces for heavy rain and high heat, CWA warns
Discover the latest weather update from the Central Weather Administration: Increased rainfall and high temperatures across Taiwan, with an orange heat alert in Taitung. Stay informed on precautions for intense UV rays and hydration tips.
2024/06/18 10:22
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Taiwan braces for hot, humid week with thunderstorms ahead
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: a week of hot, humid conditions with sporadic showers and thunderstorms due to a persistent southwest wind and a lingering front. Learn about the areas affected, safety advice, and expert insights on navigating the weather.
2024/06/11 11:05
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Cloudy skies, scattered showers expected across Taiwan today
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: Clouds from the Taiwan Strait will bring mostly cloudy skies and intermittent showers across the island. Expect higher moisture and rain chances due to the eastward-moving South China rain belt. Daytime highs will range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, with cooler nights. The Ministry of Environment warns of potential air quality issues due to easterly winds. Stay prepared and informed on weather and air quality conditions.
2024/06/05 11:22
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Taipei, New Taipei among 10 counties under weather alert
Discover the latest on the heavy rain alert issued by the Central Weather Administration for Taipei, New Taipei, and eight other counties, including safety warnings and affected areas.
2024/05/21 17:13
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CWA: Cool mornings, warmer afternoons expected across Taiwan
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan: sunny to cloudy skies with localized rainfall expected in eastern and southeastern regions. Stay updated on temperature changes and weather conditions from May 15-21.
2024/05/15 10:18
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Northern Taiwan braces for chilly nights
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: Brief showers and thunderstorms hit various regions due to a frontal system, with conditions expected to clear up. Northern Taiwan sees a temperature drop, with more stable weather ahead.
2024/05/13 10:57
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Taiwan on alert for 2024’s first potential typhoon ’Ewiniar’
Discover the potential formation of 2024’s first typhoon, "Ewiniar," as detected by the Central Weather Administration east of the Philippines, and its expected impact on Taiwan’s weather.
2024/05/08 15:31
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Cold snap to hit Taiwan from Wednesday to Saturday
Stay prepared for cooler temperatures in northern and northeastern Taiwan, as the Central Weather Administration forecasts a dip to around 20 degrees Celsius, with possible brief showers and thunderstorms across the island.
2024/05/06 16:43
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Taiwan’s weather swings: From heatwave to plum rains
Taiwan faces a scorching day with temperatures up to 36°C, particularly in its southern and southeastern areas, as forecasted by the Central Weather Administration. Foehn winds are anticipated in Taitung County, prompting a heat advisory with a yellow warning for Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, and Taitung counties. A weather shift is expected to bring brief showers or thunderstorms, especially in the central and northern regions, with heavier rainfall predicted for the northeastern and Greater Taipei’s mountainous areas. Meteorologist Lin Te-en highlights an expected above-average rainfall for May, aligning with the plum rain season, potentially easing Taiwan’s water scarcity concerns yet raising flooding risks.
2024/04/30 11:54
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Taiwan sweats under severe heatwave, CWA issues warnings
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s weather: a heatwave with temperatures soaring up to 34°C, high-temperature warnings in four counties, and the potential for foehn winds in Taitung. Amidst the heat, expect scattered showers and brief thunderstorms across various regions. However, a shift is on the horizon for Labor Day, with a passing front bringing unstable weather, possible heavy rainfall, and a cool down in northern Taiwan. Stay updated on these changing conditions.
2024/04/29 11:16
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Heavy rain advisory issued for Kaohsiung and Pingtung
Southern Taiwan on high alert for thunderstorms, warns new Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming. CWA issues heavy rain advisory for Kaohsiung and Pingtung, with widespread impacts expected across Taiwan, including Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu. Residents advised to prepare for potential flooding, landslides, and strong winds.
2024/04/26 16:11
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Taiwan inches closer to China, debunking drift rumors: CWA
The Central Weather Administration of Taiwan corrects misconceptions about the island drifting away from China due to earthquakes, clarifying that Taiwan is moving closer to China at a rate of 4 to 8 centimeters annually. This adjustment is based on the movement of tectonic plates, with Taiwan’s position at the Eurasian and Philippine Sea plates’ junction contributing to its gradual shift towards China.
2024/04/25 16:23
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Taiwan struck by twin quakes, no link to past tremor
Discover the details of two significant earthquakes striking off Taiwan’s eastern coast, as reported by the Central Weather Administration. Learn about the seismic events’ magnitudes, timing, and unique characteristics, emphasizing their independence from earlier tremors. Explore the geological context provided by experts, highlighting Taiwan’s position at a plate collision point and the implications for its earthquake preparedness.
2024/04/25 14:45
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4.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Hualien, felt across Taiwan
Discover the latest on the significant earthquake off Hualien County’s coast, as reported by the Central Weather Administration. With a magnitude of 4.7, this quake impacted various regions across Taiwan, prompting alerts for potential aftershocks. Stay informed on the seismic activity affecting Hualien, Nantou, Taichung, and beyond.
2024/04/25 11:53
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Heavy rain advisory: 11 cities brace for downpours
Discover the latest heavy rain warning issued by the Central Weather Administration for 11 cities and counties, including an extremely heavy rain warning for Miaoli County. Learn about the areas affected, potential risks, and the urgent precautions recommended for residents. Stay informed on weather updates for April 24.
2024/04/24 14:17
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CWA clarifies criteria for national quake alerts
Explore the ongoing seismic activity in Taiwan, where residents face continuous earthquakes without prior national-level warnings on their phones, unless specific criteria are met. The Central Weather Administration clarifies the conditions for alerts and cautions against misinformation, amidst concerns of more tremors and adverse weather. President Tsai Ing-wen calls for caution, particularly in mountainous regions, and shares crucial safety advice for earthquake preparedness.
2024/04/23 18:17