[Today’s Weather] Winter Cold Snap Returns... Fine Dust Levels 'Bad' View original image

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Seong-yeol] On Thursday the 9th, due to the influence of northwesterly winds, temperatures will drop nationwide, making it cold, and fine dust concentration is expected to be 'bad'.


According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the sky will be cloudy nationwide, but some areas on the northern east coast of Gangwon will experience light rain or snow tomorrow morning. Expected precipitation amounts are around 5mm for Ulleungdo and Dokdo until the 9th, and about 5mm for Jeonbuk and the northern east coast of Gangwon. Expected snowfall is around 1cm in the inland areas of Jeonbuk.


Morning low temperatures are expected to be △Seoul -5°C △Daejeon -3°C △Daegu -1°C △Busan 2°C △Jeonju -1°C △Gwangju 1°C △Cheongju -2°C △Chuncheon -5°C △Gangneung 2°C △Jeju 6°C △Ulleungdo and Dokdo 4°C.


Afternoon high temperatures are forecasted to be △Seoul 3°C △Daejeon 6°C △Daegu 7°C △Busan 10°C △Jeonju 6°C △Gwangju 6°C △Cheongju 4°C △Chuncheon 3°C △Gangneung 7°C △Jeju 8°C △Ulleungdo and Dokdo 5°C.



Fine dust concentration is expected to be high mainly in the central inland and some Yeongnam regions, while other areas are expected to be 'moderate'. Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon, and Chungnam are expected to briefly reach 'bad' levels in the morning.


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