Extreme Heat Alert issued for 10 Counties and Cities in Taiwan as Pacific High Pressure System Peaks, Possible Record High Temperatures in Taipei and New Taipei on Friday

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The Pacific high pressure system strengthened, bringing in southeast winds near Taiwan, causing hot temperatures in Pingtung and Kaohsiung reaching 39 degrees Celsius yesterday. Today, the Central Weather Bureau issued high temperature warnings for 10 counties and cities; afternoon thunderstorms may lead to localized heavy rain in southern regions and mountainous areas. The high pressure system enveloping Taiwan is expected to result in more rainfall on the west compared to the east, with higher chances in the central and southern regions. Meteorological warnings include extreme heat probabilities in Taipei, New Taipei, Taichung, Changhua, Yunlin, Chiayi County, Chiayi City, Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Pingtung. The article also mentions precautions against the scorching weather and potential rain patterns across Taiwan.

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