A continental cold front would continue to affect the weather until tomorrow, with yesterday’s nighttime temperatures dropping to below 10°C in northern and northeastern Taiwan, as well as Kinmen County, the Central Weather Bureau said.
North of Tainan and in northeastern Taiwan, the mercury fell to 13°C to 15°C early yesterday morning, with even deeper temperatures in coastal areas and low-lying areas near mountains, the bureau said.
Elsewhere, temperatures remained above 16°C to 17°C, it added.
The lowest temperature in the nation’s low-lying areas was 9.5°C in New Taipei City’s Linkou District (林口) at 9am, it said.
Snow fell on Hehuanshan (合歡山) in Nantou
Taipei, Dec. 25 (CNA) Winter flowers in Taichung and Taitung County were reported by farmers and nature experts Saturday to have begun blooming, an unseasonal phenomenon due to the early arrival of cold fronts and accompanying precipitation.
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