[Today’s Weather] Large Temperature Differences and Fine Dust Issues... Rain Forecast for Jeju and Gangwon Yeongdong View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Eun-young] On Monday the 16th, the temperature difference between day and night will widen to around 15 degrees, so caution is needed for health management.


On the 16th, daytime temperatures will be above 15 degrees in most regions nationwide, rising to around 20 degrees in the southern areas.


In Jeju Island, rain will fall intermittently throughout the day, with light showers. The expected precipitation from the 15th to the 17th is 5 to 40 mm. Thunder and lightning are expected in some areas, so attention should be paid to facility management and safety accidents.


In the northern part of Gangwon Yeongdong, sporadic raindrops are expected during the day due to the influence of easterly winds.


Also, the atmosphere is stagnant and combined with smog coming from China, air quality is poor, so wearing a fine dust blocking mask is necessary.


The morning low temperatures by region are △Seoul 8°C △Chuncheon 5°C △Gangneung 12°C △Daejeon 7°C △Cheongju 8°C △Daegu 6°C △Busan 12°C △Jeonju 8°C △Gwangju 8°C △Jeju 13°C.


The daytime high temperatures are forecasted as △Seoul 16°C △Chuncheon 16°C △Gangneung 18°C △Daejeon 18°C △Cheongju 18°C △Daegu 19°C △Busan 20°C △Jeonju 19°C △Gwangju 20°C △Jeju 20°C.


Fine dust concentration will be 'bad' nationwide, while Gangwon Yeongdong and Jeju Island will show 'moderate' levels.



The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "There will be dense fog with visibility below 200 meters in many places until the morning, so please be careful with traffic safety."


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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