Taipei:Northern Taiwan is expected to remain cool on Wednesday as seasonal northeasterly winds continue to affect the region, with localized showers anticipated in areas north of Taoyuan, According to Central Weather Administration (CWA).
According to Focus Taiwan, eastern Taiwan and the Hengchun Peninsula in the south may also experience showers, while mountainous areas in central and southern Taiwan could see afternoon showers. Elsewhere on the island, the weather is forecasted to be mostly cloudy to sunny.
Daytime temperatures are predicted to reach 23-24 degrees Celsius in areas north of Taoyuan, 26-28 degrees in Hsinchu, Miaoli, Hualien, and Taitung counties, and 29-30 degrees in central and southern Taiwan. Nighttime temperatures are expected to hover around 20-23 degrees across the island.
Temperatures in northern Taiwan are anticipated to rise slightly on Thursday as the seasonal winds weaken, with daytime highs reaching around 30 degrees. Nighttime temperatures will remain around 20 degrees. In eastern Taiwan, temperatures will range from 22 to 27 degrees, while in central and southern Taiwan, they will range from 22 to 30 degrees.
The CWA predicts that rain will ease on Thursday, affecting only Taiwan's northern coast and eastern regions, while the rest of the island will experience mostly cloudy to sunny weather. However, afternoon showers remain possible in mountainous areas of central and southern Taiwan.
The seasonal northeasterly winds are expected to strengthen again on Friday and into early Saturday, bringing showers to areas north of Taoyuan and eastern Taiwan. The rest of the island will stay mostly cloudy to sunny. The winds are projected to weaken by Saturday, resulting in mostly cloudy to sunny conditions across Taiwan through the weekend, with only localized showers expected in eastern Taiwan and the Hengchun Peninsula.
