Weather forecast for the first day of the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday: There will be scattered showers in Hengchun, eastern Taipei, and the high temperature in the western half will reach 32-34 degrees

Today (25th) is the first day of the four-day holiday for the Mid-Autumn Festival and Teachers' Day. The Central Meteorological Administration predicts that today only sporadic short-term showers will occur in Greater Taipei, eastern Taipei and the Hengchun Peninsula; next Thursday (October 1st) another wave of northeast monsoon will strengthen, with the north and east cooling slightly and increasing moisture.

The Meteorological Administration forecast that today it will be mostly cloudy to sunny everywhere, with only scattered short-lived showers in Greater Taipei, eastern Taipei and the Hengchun Peninsula. There will be local short-lived showers in the southern mountainous areas in the afternoon. There will be scattered short-lived showers in the afternoon south of Chiayi and other mountainous areas.

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The weather will be good everywhere from tomorrow, Saturday (26th) to next Wednesday (30th), with only sporadic short-lived showers in the mountainous areas in the afternoon, and the weather is hot everywhere. The daytime temperature in the western half can reach 32 to 34 degrees. The daytime temperature will not drop slightly until the northeast monsoon strengthens next Thursday, and sporadic short-lived showers will turn to the north and eastern half of Taoyuan.

Mild Typhoon Shuliji continues to move northwestward in the early hours of this morning, but the Meteorological Administration predicts that it will turn to the northeast on Sunday. Even when it is closest to Taiwan, it is 500 kilometers away, but its Category 7 storm wind radius is only 150 kilometers. It is far away from Taiwan and has low impact. However, it is reminded that there will be long waves on Hanlan Island, Green Island and Hengchun Peninsula on the eastern coast on Saturday and Sunday due to Typhoon Shuliji.

In addition, the Meteorological Administration also reminded that a new wave of annual astronomical tides is coming from Saturday (26th). People in coastal areas should pay special attention to tide level changes. The impact date is from Saturday to next Wednesday (30th). The affected area is on the western coast, from New Taipei to Changhua, and Penghu. They should pay special attention to seawater intrusion.