Mercury to drop to 19 degrees Celsius in northern Taiwan on Saturday

A wet, cold weekend is on the way, but sunny skies will return after next Wednesday

The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) issued a heavy rain advisory for Taipei City, New Taipei and Keelung City on Thursday and Friday.


Saturday's high could reach 25, 29 and 30 degrees Celsius in northern, central, and southern regions respectively, while the low could hit 19 in much of the country except the southern region, according to the forecast. The temperature gap between day and night could be up to 10 degrees Celsius.

The offshore islets of Taiwan in Kingmen and Penghu will have sunny skies throughout the week, with the lowest temperatures to hit 21 and 23 degrees respectively.


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