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Typhoon Yinxing intensifies, heads toward South China Sea
Typhoon Yinxing intensifies northeast of Luzon Island, marking the fifth severe typhoon this year. Expect heavy rain in northern and eastern Taiwan from Thursday.
2024/11/07 16:57
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Taiwan to see 30°C on Saturday: CWA
Taiwan will see a slight temperature rise as the northeast monsoon weakens, according to the Central Weather Administration. Typhoon Yinxing won’t directly impact Taiwan but will bring significant rain to the north and east. Expect localized heavy rain in Greater Taipei, Yilan, and Hualien.
2024/11/07 14:15
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Heavy rain advisory issued for Taipei and Keelung areas
The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain advisory for Taipei, New Taipei, and Keelung due to an intensified northeast monsoon. Expect short-duration heavy rain and potential landslides.
2024/10/07 12:14
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Typhoon Krathon weakens, heavy rain alerts issued
Typhoon Krathon weakens to a tropical depression, prompting heavy rain alerts in Taiwan. Residents should prepare for rain, lightning, and strong winds.
2024/10/04 09:40
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Taiwan sees sunny skies with chances of afternoon storms
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: mostly sunny with chances of brief thunderstorms and localized heavy rain. Temperatures could soar above 36 degrees in some areas. Taipei faces an orange heat alert, with other regions on yellow alert. Also, learn about the potential development of Typhoon Shanshan and the aftermath of Typhoon Jongdari. Stay informed on weather changes and prepare for high temperatures.
2024/08/21 09:19
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Tropical depression nears Taiwan, could become fifth typhoon
Discover the latest on the potential Tropical Storm Maria, set to become the fifth typhoon of the year, as it moves north-northeastward, east of Japan. Learn about its impact on Taiwan’s weather, including increased moisture and localized heavy rain.
2024/08/07 11:11
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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
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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
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Northeast monsoon brings rain to Keelung, Greater Taipei
The Central Weather Administration has issued a heavy rain advisory for Keelung City and New Taipei City due to the influence of the northeast monsoon. However, rain chances are expected to decrease as the day progresses. Meanwhile, conditions south of Hsinchu will remain mostly cloudy to sunny. Temperature variations are significant, with morning and evening lows ranging from 16 to 19 degrees Celsius, and daytime highs anticipated to reach 21 to 24 degrees in the north and Yilan, and 26 to 28 degrees in other areas. Starting Monday, a drier northeast monsoon will bring cooler air, resulting in clearer skies in the western part of the country and a halt in brief rain in the east. Stable and sunny conditions are predicted across the region, but residents should be mindful of the substantial temperature differences between day and night, with low temperatures potentially falling to around 12 degrees across the plains of Taiwan and lows near 16 degrees in Taipei.
2023/11/26 14:41
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Typhoon Bolaven to intensify, change course northward
The Central Weather Administration predicts that Typhoon Bolaven will intensify into a moderate typhoon on Monday, October 9, potentially becoming a severe typhoon as it moves northward. Heavy rain advisories have been issued for Yilan, Keelung, Taipei, and New Taipei, with a higher chance of rainfall in the northern and eastern parts of Taiwan. The typhoon, currently southeast of Guam, is expected to veer northeastward by Friday, October 13, posing no significant threat to Japan. Local authorities are urging residents in affected areas to stay updated on weather forecasts and take necessary precautions, particularly in low-lying areas where flooding and landslides are possible due to heavy rainfall.
2023/10/09 14:40