[Weather] Colder Weather on Sunday the 17th... Snow in Some Areas in the Afternoon

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Hye-seon] Sunday the 17th is expected to be 3 to 8 degrees colder than today, with the cold snap becoming more severe.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on the 16th, the morning low temperatures are forecasted to be between -15 and -2 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs between -3 and 4 degrees Celsius. In the central regions, strong winds will make the wind chill temperature feel even lower.

There is also news of snow. Snow will fall from dawn to morning along the southern Chungnam West Coast, western Jeolla region, and Jeju Island, while the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Yeongseo, northern Chungcheong region, and northern inland Gyeongbuk are expected to see snow from late afternoon through the night.

Especially, from the afternoon of the 17th to the afternoon of the 18th, some parts of the central regions are expected to receive heavy snowfall. The expected snowfall amounts from the afternoon of the 17th to the 18th are 5 to 10 cm in eastern Gyeonggi, Gangwon Province (excluding the East Coast), and northern Chungbuk; 2 to 7 cm in the Seoul metropolitan area (excluding eastern Gyeonggi), Chungnam region, southern Chungbuk, Jeonbuk, northern Jeonnam, Gyeongbuk region (excluding the East Coast), western inland Gyeongnam, the five West Sea islands, and Ulleungdo and Dokdo.

Fine dust levels are expected to be good to moderate across all regions.

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