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Northeast monsoon chills northern Taiwan, CWA reports
The northeast monsoon brings chilly weather to northern Taiwan, with temperatures dropping to 13-15°C by nightfall. Expect strong winds and scattered showers.2025/01/03 09:30 -
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 -
Typhoon Krathon lands in Kaohsiung, prompts land warnings
Typhoon Krathon hits Kaohsiung, prompting land and sea warnings from the Central Weather Administration. Residents should prepare for strong winds and stay informed.2024/10/03 13:44 -
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 -
Typhoon Doksuri: Strong wind advisory issued in Taiwan
Due to the terrain in the Greater Taipei area, the Central Weather Bureau issued a strong wind advisory on Thursday (July 27), urging residents to be cautious of sudden strong gusts.2023/07/27 16:27