[Weather] Severe Cold Wave Begins... Heavy Snow Expected in Many Areas

[Asia Economy Reporter Baek Kyunghwan] Wednesday, the 6th, will continue to experience severe cold from the morning.

The morning low temperatures will show severe cold around minus 20 degrees Celsius in Gangwon Yeongseo and mountainous areas, as well as northern Gyeonggi. Southeastern Gyeonggi, northeastern Chungnam, Chungbuk, and northeastern inland Gyeongbuk are also expected to see temperatures around minus 15 degrees Celsius.

The central region, eastern Jeonbuk, and inland Gyeongbuk will also drop below minus 10 degrees Celsius, making it very cold. The daytime high temperatures are forecasted to range from minus 4 degrees to 4 degrees Celsius.

With strong winds, the wind chill temperature is expected to drop further. Due to the influence of a low-pressure trough, snow will fall in the central region, Jeolla area, inland Gyeongbuk, western inland Gyeongnam, and Jeju starting from the afternoon.

By the 8th, more than 30 cm of heavy snow is expected in the western Jeolla area, and over 50 cm in the mountainous areas of Jeju Island. Fine dust levels will be at a "Good" level across all regions.

Meanwhile, the East Sea offshore and the southern offshore of Jeju Island will experience very strong winds until the morning. The sea waves will be high, reaching 1 to 3 meters in the East Sea coastal waters, 0.5 to 3.5 meters in the West Sea coastal waters, and 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the South Sea coastal waters.

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