[Today’s Weather] Rain in Southern Regions and Jeju-do...Fine Dust Level 'Moderate'

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] On Thursday the 18th, some areas will be cloudy, with rain expected in the southern part of Chungcheongnam-do, southern regions, and Jeju Island.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the expected rainfall for the day is 80-150mm in Jeju Island, 30-80mm along the coasts of Jeonnam and Gyeongnam, 10-40mm in southern Jeonbuk, southern Gyeongbuk, and inland Gyeongnam, and 5-20mm in southern Chungcheong, northern Jeonbuk, northern Gyeongbuk, and Gangwon Yeongdong.

The morning low temperatures are expected to be △Seoul 20°C △Daejeon 20°C △Daegu 20°C △Busan 19°C △Jeonju 19°C △Gwangju 19°C △Chuncheon 19°C △Gangneung 22°C △Jeju 20°C △Ulleungdo and Dokdo 20°C.

The daytime high temperatures are forecasted to be △Seoul 28°C △Daejeon 24°C △Daegu 23°C △Busan 21°C △Jeonju 23°C △Gwangju 21°C △Chuncheon 29°C △Gangneung 27°C △Jeju 25°C △Ulleungdo and Dokdo 24°C.

Due to smooth atmospheric dispersion and the influence of rainfall, fine dust levels nationwide are expected to be mostly 'Good' to 'Moderate' across most regions. However, some central-western areas may experience slightly higher concentrations in the morning due to stagnant air.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "There may be fog along the western coasts of Gyeonggi and Chungnam until morning, and visibility will be reduced with slippery roads in areas experiencing rain, so please exercise caution for traffic safety."

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