Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-09-24

People around Taiwan are celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival on Monday, with the

People around Taiwan are celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival on Monday, with the smell of barbecue lingering in the air throughout the three-day weekend. (CNA photo)

smell of barbecue lingering in the air throughout the three-day weekend. But with clouds rolling into Taipei, it is unclear whether the full moon – the star of the holiday – will be visible on Monday night.

After nearly a week of unseasonably hot and sunny days, the weather on Saturday began to feel a bit more like autumn in Taiwan. Northeasterly winds swept in, bringing low temperatures of 22-23 degrees Celsius, and increasing the chance of rain.

Unstable weather has also brought pollution – with unhealthy air affecting Taiwan from Thursday, September 20, through Sunday September 23    [FULL  STORY]