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Northeasterly winds to send mercury down in northern Taiwan

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/12/11
By: Lin Chia-nan

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Taipei, Dec. 11 (CNA) Temperatures in northern Taiwan are forecast to fall slightly on Monday as seasonal northeasterly winds strengthen, before a continental cold air mass arrives at the weekend, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).

Daytime highs in the north will drop to 18 degrees Celsius on Monday, compared with about 22 degrees the previous day, according to CWB forecaster Li Meng-hsuan (李孟軒).

Meanwhile, the mercury in central and southern Taiwan will be little changed, with highs hovering between 22-26 degrees and lows falling to 16 degrees, a nearly 10 degree difference between day and night, Li said.

From Tuesday to Thursday, northern areas can expect rain with increased moisture in the air.    [FULL  STORY]

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