[Today’s Weather] Morning Temperature Drops Below Freezing... Fine Dust Level 'Moderate'

On the 18th, when the final cold wave was at its peak, citizens hurried on their way to work at Gwanghwamun Intersection in Seoul. / Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Seul-gi] On Saturday the 14th, morning temperatures nationwide will drop below freezing, and strong winds will make it feel cold.

On the 13th, the Korea Meteorological Administration stated, "From the afternoon of the 13th, cold air will flow in from the northwest, causing morning temperatures on the 14th to drop by about 6 to 8 degrees compared to the previous day, and strong winds will make the perceived temperature even lower."

This cold spell is expected to continue until the 16th.

The sky will be mostly clear nationwide. However, Ulleungdo and Dokdo are expected to receive around 5mm of rain or 1 to 5cm of snow from dawn until the afternoon.

Fine dust levels will be 'moderate' across all regions. However, in the Chungnam and Honam areas, fine dust levels will temporarily worsen to 'bad' at night.

The morning low temperatures are expected to be ▲Seoul -2°C ▲Chuncheon -4°C ▲Gangneung 0°C ▲Daejeon -3°C ▲Daegu 1°C ▲Busan 3°C ▲Jeonju -2°C ▲Gwangju -1°C ▲Jeju 6°C.

The daytime high temperatures will be ▲Seoul 9°C ▲Chuncheon 9°C ▲Gangneung 12°C ▲Daejeon 11°C ▲Daegu 12°C ▲Busan 13°C ▲Jeonju 11°C ▲Gwangju 11°C ▲Jeju 10°C.

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