Snow falls on Yushan as cold air mass arrivesStaff writer, with CNASnow fell on Yushan this morning as a continental cold air mass sent temperatures below freezing on Taiwan's tallest mountain, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said. Snow covers Yushan Weather Station this morning. Photo courtesy of the Central Weather AdministrationAs of 7:42am, the lowest temperature recorded across Taiwan was minus-5.5°C at Yushan's Fengkou observatory and minus-4.7°C at the Yushan observatory, CWA data showed. The CWA issued cold surge advisories for areas in northern Taiwan and Kinmen County early this morning. Taoyuan, Hsinchu County, Miaoli County and Kinmen were placed under a "yellow" alert, indicating that temperatures may fall below 10°C.

Source: Taipei Times December 26, 2025 04:01 UTC