[Today's Weather] Cloudy and Rain Nationwide... Thunderstorms with Gusty Winds in Some Areas

On the afternoon of the 19th, citizens near Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul hurried along with umbrellas/Photo by Yonhap News

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] On Friday the 15th, the entire country will be cloudy, with rain that started in Jeju and Jeonnam at dawn expanding nationwide from midday.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., strong rain clouds will move in, bringing thunder and lightning accompanied by gusty winds to the southern regions and Jeju Island.

Expected precipitation for the day is 50-100mm in Jeju Island, 30-80mm in Jeonnam, Jeonbuk West Coast, and Gyeongnam regions, and 10-50mm in the central regions, Jeonbuk, and Gyeongbuk areas.

Morning low temperatures are expected to be △Seoul 10°C △Daejeon 9°C △Daegu 9°C △Busan 11°C △Jeonju 8°C △Gwangju 8°C △Chuncheon 6°C △Gangneung 15°C △Jeju 12°C △Ulleungdo and Dokdo 14°C.

Daytime high temperatures are forecasted to be △Seoul 21°C △Daejeon 24°C △Daegu 26°C △Busan 20°C △Jeonju 23°C △Gwangju 24°C △Chuncheon 23°C △Gangneung 22°C △Jeju 20°C △Ulleungdo and Dokdo 19°C.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "Strong winds will occur mainly along the coasts and Jeju Island," and added, "Due to the influx of low clouds and ongoing rain, visibility will be reduced in many areas, so caution is necessary to prevent accidents."

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