[Today’s Weather] Clear Skies Nationwide with Continued Heat... Fine Dust Levels 'Good to Moderate'

On the 8th, when heatwave warnings were issued across the country, a citizen is shading themselves from the sunlight with a fan at Seoul Station 7017. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kang Juhee] On Tuesday the 16th, the whole country will be mostly clear, with daytime temperatures continuing to be hot, exceeding 30 degrees Celsius.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the day will be influenced by a high-pressure system moving eastward over the West Sea, with temperatures similar to the previous day (15th), ranging from 24 to 33 degrees Celsius. The southern regions and Jeju Island will see increasing clouds from daytime, while the central inland areas are expected to have more clouds from afternoon through nighttime.

The morning low temperatures are expected to be △Seoul 19°C △Daejeon 19°C △Daegu 19°C △Busan 19°C △Jeonju 19°C △Gwangju 20°C △Cheongju 20°C △Chuncheon 18°C △Gangneung 20°C △Jeju 20°C △Ulleungdo·Dokdo 19°C △Baengnyeongdo 16°C.

The daytime high temperatures are forecasted as △Seoul 31°C △Daejeon 30°C △Daegu 30°C △Busan 27°C △Jeonju 30°C △Gwangju 30°C △Cheongju 30°C △Chuncheon 31°C △Gangneung 28°C △Jeju 26°C △Ulleungdo·Dokdo 23°C △Baengnyeongdo 23°C.

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

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "From around 9 PM on the previous night to 9 AM on the 16th, fog may form in some inland areas, the west coast of Jeollanam-do, and Jeju Island," urging "special caution for traffic safety."

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