Temperatures to rise today as cold air weakensStaff writer, with CNATemperatures across Taiwan are expected to rise today as a continental cold air mass weakens, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said yesterday. CWA forecaster Cheng Chieh-jen (鄭傑仁) said the cold air mass will persist through early this morning before weakening during the day, allowing temperatures to rebound nationwide. Photo: Lee Jung-ping, Taipei TimesEarly morning lows today are forecast at 13-15°C in central and northern Taiwan and Yilan, and 17-19°C in southern and eastern Taiwan. Weather conditions will remain relatively cool tomorrow, with overnight lows of 12-16°C in central and northern Taiwan and Hualien, and 16-18°C in the south and Taitung. Overnight lows during that period will range from 16°C to 19°C in central and northern Taiwan and Yilan, and 20-21°C in the south.

Source: Taipei Times February 18, 2026 18:17 UTC