The whole of Taiwan will be warm and hot like summer in the coming week, and it will turn cooler in the north on Saturday.

Temperatures across Taiwan will rise day by day from tomorrow.

The picture shows the temperature curve of the Taipei weather station for the next week.

(The picture is taken from the Central Meteorological Bureau)

[Reporter Chen Xinyu/Taipei Report] The day after tomorrow (21st) will be the vernal equinox of the 24 solar terms, with days and nights of equal length. In the coming week, Taiwan will be as hot as summer, and it will turn cooler in the north on Saturday.

From tomorrow, the temperature in Taiwan will rise day by day. On Tuesday (21st) and Wednesday, the high temperature in Taiwan will exceed 30 degrees. The local high temperature in the south and Huadong Rift Valley may soar to 35 degrees. However, on Saturday, the northeast monsoon will move south and the front will approach , the south-central region may be able to look forward to Saturday's front bringing precipitation.

The water situation in the central and southern regions is tight. Zeng Zhaocheng, a forecaster from the Central Meteorological Bureau, said that there will be a front approaching northern Taiwan on Saturday, affecting the northern and eastern half of the region.

It depends on how far the front will approach Taiwan from the south at that time. The fluctuation is still large and continuous observation is required.

In addition, even if there is a chance of rain, the real relief of the water situation will still have to wait until the rainy season precipitation in May will have a chance to quench the reservoir's thirst.

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Zeng Zhaocheng said that the lowest temperature was 14.6 degrees in Chiayi City this morning. During the day, the western half was generally cloudy to sunny. The northern and eastern half continued to be affected by the northeast monsoon. In the evening, the northern area turned to local short-term rain.

Today (19th) continues to be affected by the northeast monsoon. The weather in the north and northeast is slightly cooler. There are some short-term rains on the north coast of Keelung, the eastern half of the area and the northern mountainous area. People in the north should pay attention to the rain from this evening. Remember to go out Bring rain gear, the rain may continue until tomorrow when you go to work and go to school during the day.

From tomorrow (20th), the northeast monsoon will weaken, and the temperature will gradually rise and turn dry. Only the eastern half of the region will have sporadic short-term showers. The northern region will turn cloudy after a short rain tomorrow morning, and the central and southern regions will be cloudy to sunny.

From the day of the spring equinox on Tuesday to Friday, the weather in Taiwan is generally sunny to cloudy, with the sun showing its face, and the whole Taiwan is warm and hot like summer. The highest temperature is 32 degrees in the central and southern parts, and over 30 degrees in the north. High temperatures of up to 35 degrees are not ruled out in the south, Huadong Rift Valley or parts of Taitung.

From Tuesday to Friday, Matsu and Kinmen are prone to local fog or low clouds that affect visibility, so please pay attention to traffic going back and forth.

On Saturday, there will be a wave of northeast monsoon going south, which will affect the north and northeast. The weather will cool down in the north and northeast.

As for whether there is a chance of rain in the central and southern regions, it will depend on how far the front will move south and approach Taiwan at that time, and continuous observation is still necessary for large changes.