[Today's Weather] Nationwide Scorching Heat... Daegu 38 Degrees

On the 18th, when a heatwave advisory was issued amid generally clear weather nationwide, a sparrow is quenching its thirst at a water fountain in Hyochang Park, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Bong-ju] A heatwave warning has been issued nationwide, and with high humidity, the perceived temperature will be around 35 degrees Celsius.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, daytime temperatures will rise above 33 degrees Celsius in most areas, continuing the heatwave.

In the central and northern parts of Yeongdong, Gangwon Province, light rain of less than 5mm is forecast from the afternoon through the night.

By region, the morning low temperatures are ΔSeoul 24°C ΔIncheon 23°C ΔChuncheon 23°C ΔGangneung 25°C ΔDaejeon 24°C ΔDaegu 25°C ΔBusan 25°C ΔJeonju 24°C ΔGwangju 24°C ΔJeju 26°C, etc.

The daytime high temperatures are forecast as ΔSeoul 34°C ΔIncheon 32°C ΔChuncheon 33°C ΔGangneung 28°C ΔDaejeon 35°C ΔDaegu 38°C ΔBusan 32°C ΔJeonju 34°C ΔGwangju 34°C ΔJeju 33°C.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'bad' in Seoul, southern Gyeonggi, Chungbuk, and Busan, while other areas will have 'moderate' levels.

The Korea Meteorological Administration stated, "From midnight to 9 a.m., dense fog with visibility around 200 meters is expected in eastern Gyeonggi, western Gangwon, some southern inland areas, the west coast, and the south coast. Other inland areas may experience fog with visibility less than 1 km. Please be cautious for traffic safety."

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