Taipei partly cloudy today with a high of 24°C; Kaohsiung and Taichung to reach 29°C

Taipei partly cloudy, 40% chance of rain at 6:00

Taipei is forecast to be partly cloudy today, with a low of 21°C and a high of 24°C. The chance of rain is 20%, and forecast rainfall is 0 mm.

At 6:00, Taipei is forecast to be cloudy, with a temperature of 21°C, relative humidity of 87%, and a 40% chance of rain. The 9:00 forecast is sunny, with a temperature of 22°C and a 10% chance of rain. The chance of rain is low, so carrying rain gear is a matter of personal preference.

At 12:00, Taipei is forecast to be sunny, with a temperature of 24°C and wind speeds of 6 m/s. At 15:00, the temperature will be 24°C, with a 10% chance of rain; at 18:00, it will be 22°C, with a 10% chance of rain; and at 21:00, it will be 22°C, also with a 10% chance of rain.

Sunny in Kaohsiung and Taichung; 40% chance of rain in Hualien at 18:00

Kaohsiung is forecast to be sunny today, with a low of 25°C and a high of 29°C and a 10% chance of rain. The temperature will be 27°C at 9:00 and 29°C at 12:00, with wind speeds of 3 m/s; at 15:00, the temperature will be 28°C.

Taichung is also forecast to be sunny today, with a low of 21°C and a high of 29°C and a 10% chance of rain. The temperature will be 21°C at 6:00, 29°C at 12:00, and 28°C at 15:00.

Hualien is forecast to be partly cloudy today, with a low of 22°C and a high of 25°C and a 20% chance of rain. The temperature will be 25°C at 9:00. At 18:00, the chance of rain is 40%, with forecast rainfall of 0.0 mm.

Slightly polluted air in Kaohsiung and Taichung; precautions advised against mosquitoes

Overall air quality in Kaohsiung and Taichung is forecast to be slightly polluted today. The forecasts for 18:00 in Kaohsiung and 21:00 in Taichung are also slightly polluted. Air quality is forecast to be good in Kaohsiung at 6:00 and in Taichung at 12:00. Overall air quality in Taipei and Hualien is forecast to be good today.

Lifestyle indices show that the mosquito index in Taipei calls for caution, with mosquito repellent recommended. Mosquito activity is high in Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Hualien, where full precautions are recommended. Taipei's heatstroke index is at low risk.

For activity conditions, Taipei and Hualien are rated excellent, while Kaohsiung and Taichung are rated good. The driving index is rated excellent in all four cities.