[Today’s Weather] Passed Ipchun but 'Severe Cold'... This Winter's Strongest Cold Wave

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] On Wednesday (the 5th), snow will fall in various places until dawn, and morning temperatures will continue to be below freezing in most parts of the country.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the day will be affected by a cold continental high pressure system expanding from northern China, with wind chill temperatures ranging from -22°C to -15°C mainly in the central inland and Gangwon mountain areas, making it very cold.

The morning low temperatures are expected to be ▲Seoul -12°C ▲Chuncheon -12°C ▲Gangneung -5°C ▲Daejeon -8°C ▲Daegu -5°C ▲Busan -2°C ▲Jeonju -6°C ▲Gwangju -4°C ▲Jeju 3°C ▲Ulleungdo·Dokdo -3°C.

The daytime high temperatures are forecasted to be ▲Seoul -4°C ▲Chuncheon -1°C ▲Gangneung 1°C ▲Daejeon 0°C ▲Daegu 2°C ▲Busan 5°C ▲Jeonju 1°C ▲Gwangju 1°C ▲Jeju 4°C ▲Ulleungdo·Dokdo -1°C.

Fine dust levels will be 'Good' across all regions due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "Roads may be slippery due to accumulated snow in some areas, so special attention to traffic safety is required."

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