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This page connects live to the Central Weather Administration's (CWA) 5 major alert types and station database, providing real-time land strong-wind, dense-fog, heavy-rain, and typhoon-track warnings plus live observations from rainfall stations nationwide.

📊中央氣象署降雨特報分級標準對照表

警報分級24小時累積雨量3小時累積雨量代表燈號防災因應指引
大雨 (Heavy Rain)≥ 80 mm或 ≥ 40 mm黃色 🟡低窪地區慎防積淹水,山區防落石
豪雨 (Extremely Heavy Rain)≥ 200 mm或 ≥ 100 mm橘色 🟠防範淹水、土石流與溪水暴漲
大豪雨 (Torrential Rain)≥ 350 mm或 ≥ 200 mm紅色 🔴高度危險,避免進入山區或溪流活動
超大豪雨 (Extremely Torrential Rain)≥ 500 mm—紫色 🟣重大致災降雨,配合預警性撤離與避難

🔬Scientific Basis & Official References

❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How often are weather alerts updated?
A: This site's weather-alert data automatically syncs every 5-10 minutes with the Central Weather Administration's latest CAP alerts, typhoon bulletins, and township-level hazard advisories.
Q: How do I find the nearest rainfall station to my location?
A: Once browser GPS permission is granted, the system automatically compares against 1,300+ rainfall stations nationwide, calculates the shortest distance, and shows that station's 10-minute, 1-hour, and 24-hour cumulative rainfall; you can also manually pick a county/district instead.
Q: What are the grading standards for heavy rain vs. torrential rain?
A: Per CWA standards: Heavy Rain is a 24-hour accumulation of ≥80mm or a 3-hour accumulation of ≥40mm; Extremely Heavy Rain is 24-hour ≥200mm or 3-hour ≥100mm; Torrential Rain is 24-hour ≥350mm or 3-hour ≥200mm; Extremely Torrential Rain is 24-hour ≥500mm.

⚕️Medical Information Disclaimer:The calculations, classifications, and lifestyle suggestions this tool provides are for general wellness and self-assessment reference only, and cannot replace a qualified physician's clinical diagnosis, treatment plan, or prescription advice. If experiencing any physical discomfort or health concern, seek professional help from a licensed medical institution and specialist immediately.