Friday weather

Rainy skies with potential thunderstorms

70% chance of rain and daytime temperatures up to 30°C

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A person walks with an umbrella in Lehua Night Market in New Taipei City's Yonghe District. (Archive photo by JT / © This Is Taipei)

Taipei, May 29 (This Is Taipei)

Cloudy skies with occasional showers or thunderstorms are expected across Taipei today, according to a forecast published 7:05 AM by Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration (CWA).

Taiwan’s capital city is expected to see a 70% chance of rain during the day, with temperatures ranging from 27°C to 30°C. Conditions may feel anywhere from comfortable to muggy, the weather agency said. If you’re heading out, you might want to carry an umbrella.

Rain is expected to ease significantly tonight and into early Saturday morning, when skies will remain mostly cloudy and the chance of rain drops to 10%. Temperatures are forecast to range from 25°C to 28°C, with generally comfortable conditions expected overnight.

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Graphic courtesy of the CWA.
Image courtesy of the CWA.