Today, November 5: Taipei partly sunny, with a high of 31°C and a 40% chance of rain tonight

Taipei partly sunny, with a 40% chance of rain tonight; carry a compact umbrella

On Thursday, November 5, Taipei is forecast to be partly sunny, with a 20% chance of rain. The chance of rain is 10% in both the afternoon and evening. Skies are expected to be cloudy at night, with a 40% chance of rain, so those going out in the evening can carry a compact umbrella.

The high in Taipei is forecast to reach 31°C, about the same as yesterday (November 4). The temperature at night is forecast to be 24°C, below the day's high. Those going out in the evening can adjust their clothing accordingly. Air quality in Taipei is forecast to be slightly polluted today, and mosquito activity is expected to be high. Comprehensive precautions are recommended when outdoors.

Taichung and Kaohsiung forecast to be sunny; moderate pollution in Taichung

Taichung and Kaohsiung are both forecast to be sunny today, with a 10% chance of rain in each city. Skies in Kaohsiung are expected to be cloudy in the early morning.

The high in Taichung is forecast to reach 31°C and in Kaohsiung, 29°C, both about the same as yesterday. At night, temperatures are forecast to be 24°C in Taichung and 27°C in Kaohsiung.

Air quality in Taichung is forecast to be moderately polluted today, and slightly polluted in the early morning. In Kaohsiung, air quality is forecast to be slightly polluted today and likewise in the evening. Mosquito activity is expected to be high in both cities, and comprehensive precautions are recommended.

Hualien partly sunny, with a high of 29°C and high mosquito activity

Hualien is forecast to be partly sunny today, with a 20% chance of rain. Skies are expected to be cloudy in the evening and clear at night, with a 10% chance of rain in each period.

The high in Hualien is forecast to reach 29°C today, about the same as yesterday (November 4). The temperature in Hualien at night is forecast to be 25°C, below the day's high. Those going out in the evening can adjust their clothing accordingly.

Air quality in Hualien is forecast to be good today, while mosquito activity is expected to be high. You can prepare mosquito repellent before heading out, and comprehensive precautions are recommended if spending a longer time outdoors.