Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/11/18
By: Chen Wei-ting and Lee Hsin-Yin
Taipei, Nov. 18 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau said Wednesday that Taiwan
The bureau said Taiwan usually sees increasing seasonal winds from the northeast, coupled with cold air masses in November, but this year, only a few weak waves of seasonal winds have been recorded so far.
The situation is bit unusual, forecasters said, although they could not come up with an explanation for the warmer-than-usual weather.
On Tuesday, the mercury in Taipei soared to a daytime high of 33.1 degrees, a record for the mid-tolate- November period, according to bureau data. The average temperature for this period is 20-22 degrees Celsius. [FULL STORY]