On the 21st, with a considerable temperature difference causing a rather chilly morning, commuters hurried along the streets of Gwanghwamun, Seoul. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the morning low temperatures are expected to range from 8 to 17 degrees Celsius, while the daytime highs will be between 20 and 26 degrees Celsius. In particular, cold air descending from the northwest of the country is expected to cause a large temperature gap between day and night. In some inland central regions and southern mountain areas, morning temperatures will drop to around 10 degrees Celsius. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

On the 21st, with a considerable temperature difference causing a rather chilly morning, commuters hurried along the streets of Gwanghwamun, Seoul. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the morning low temperatures are expected to range from 8 to 17 degrees Celsius, while the daytime highs will be between 20 and 26 degrees Celsius. In particular, cold air descending from the northwest of the country is expected to cause a large temperature gap between day and night. In some inland central regions and southern mountain areas, morning temperatures will drop to around 10 degrees Celsius. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] Monday morning on the 5th will be chilly as temperatures drop sharply.


The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted that morning temperatures on the 5th will fall by more than 7 degrees compared to the 4th, with nationwide temperatures around 10 degrees except for some coastal areas. Strong winds are expected, making the perceived temperature even lower. In Seoul, the morning low is expected to be 9 degrees, Incheon 11 degrees, and Daejeon and Sejong 9 and 7 degrees respectively.


The daytime high temperatures are expected to be lower than on the 4th, ranging from 17 to 23 degrees, with a temperature difference of about 10 degrees between day and night. Seoul’s high will be 18 degrees, Incheon 18 degrees, Sejong 19 degrees, and Suwon and Gangneung will rise to 19 and 21 degrees respectively. Jeju’s expected low temperature is 16 degrees, with a high of 21 degrees.


Fine dust levels are forecasted to be 'Good' across all regions nationwide. Strong winds are expected along the west coast and Gangwon Yeongdong, so caution is advised for facility management.


Including the central West Sea where a wind wave advisory is in effect, the southern offshore West Sea and central offshore East Sea are expected to experience very strong winds starting from the evening of the 4th, and the southern offshore area of Jeju Island from the early morning of the 5th.



Sea waves will range from 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the East Sea nearshore, 0.5 to 3.0 meters in the West Sea nearshore, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the South Sea nearshore. Wave heights in the offshore areas are expected to be 1.0 to 4.0 meters in the East and West Seas, and 0.5 to 3.0 meters in the South Sea.


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