One More Day of Fine Weather; Island-Wide Rain to Last 3 Days from April 23
Taiwan's Weather Administration warns of extreme heat on April 22, followed by a cold front and monsoon causing rain across the island from April 23-25, with localized heavy downpours expected.
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The Central Weather Administration (CWA) stated today that tomorrow will be hot across Taiwan, but from April 23 to 25, a cold front, the northeast monsoon, and a cloud system from southern China will take turns, causing rain to spread from north to south across the entire island. Localized heavy rain is expected on April 23 and 24, with temperatures slightly dropping. Weather will stabilize starting April 26. Forecaster Huang En-hung told Central News Agency that tomorrow will be sunny to cloudy with high temperatures reaching 31 to 33 degrees Celsius due to southerly winds. However, from the 23rd to the 25th, rainfall will be most significant. On the 23rd, northern and central Taiwan may experience thunderstorms or heavy rain. On the 24th, the heavy rain zone will move to central and southern regions. On the 25th, the west half of Taiwan will continue to see brief showers or thunderstorms, easing by night. Temperatures in the north will drop to 23-25 degrees during the monsoon period, with lows of 20-22 degrees. Stability returns on the 26th and 27th with temperatures rising above 30 degrees again. Low clouds or fog may affect visibility in Matsu on the 22nd and 23rd, and foehn winds may occur in the southeast on the 23rd.