[Today’s Weather] The Coldest Morning This Fall... First Official Frost Expected

On the 6th, frost covered a car in a residential area of Jangseong-dong, Taebaek-si, Gangwon Province. [Image source=Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-ju] Thursday the 15th will see the lowest morning temperature this fall so far. Frost is also expected to appear for the first time in major cities. Earlier, the first frost was observed at some unmanned observation stations such as Daegwallyeong, Wonju, and Cheorwon.

Frost has not yet been confirmed at manned observation stations in large cities. Manned observation stations are located in 14 places including Chuncheon, Seoul, Incheon, Suwon, Seosan, Cheongju, Pohang, Jeonju, Ulsan, Gwangju, Busan, Mokpo, Yeosu, and Gangneung.

Today, the morning low temperature is expected to be between 0 and 13 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high temperature between 16 and 22 degrees Celsius, resulting in a temperature difference of more than 10 degrees between day and night in most parts of the country. The temperature difference will be over 15 degrees in the central inland, eastern inland of Jeonbuk, and northeastern inland of Gyeongbuk.

The morning low temperatures by region are expected to be △Seoul 7°C △Chuncheon 4°C △Gangneung 9°C △Cheongju 7°C △Daejeon 6°C △Jeonju 8°C △Gwangju 10°C △Daegu 8°C △Busan 12°C △Jeju 14°C.

The daytime high temperatures are △Seoul 18°C △Chuncheon 18°C △Gangneung 18°C △Cheongju 18°C △Daejeon 19°C △Jeonju 20°C △Gwangju 20°C △Daegu 20°C △Busan 21°C △Jeju 20°C.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "As clear weather will continue for the time being and the atmosphere will be dry, caution is needed to prevent various fires including forest fires."

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