Mercury plunges to 11 degrees in Tamshui

Snow possible above 3,000 m

Taiwan News
Date: 2016/12/27
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Temperatures fell rapidly to reach 11 degrees Celsius in Tamshui Tuesday

(By Central News Agency)

evening, the lowest so far this winter, the Central Weather Bureau said.

The Tamshui weather station measured a temperature of 11.0 degrees Celsius at 6:06 p.m., the bureau announced. Earlier, at 4:52 p.m., the mercury had already dropped to 11.9 in Tamshui, the bureau announced.

As predicted, temperatures did not wait until evening to fall, but dropped steadily all through the day, experts said.

The lowest temperatures were to be expected from Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning, with snow possible at high altitudes.   [FULL  STORY]

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