[Today’s Weather] Morning 'Brief' Cold Snap... Above Freezing Nationwide from Afternoon

On the 7th, as the daytime temperature in Seoul rose to 7 degrees Celsius, showing warm weather, a white heron is flying over Cheonggyecheon in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Dongju Yoon doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-ju] On Tuesday the 9th, the whole country will be clear and cold, but it will become somewhat warm in the afternoon.

The Korea Meteorological Administration stated, "Due to the influence of cold air coming down from the northwest, the morning temperatures will be below -10 degrees Celsius in northern Gyeonggi, inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon, and below -5 degrees Celsius in other central regions and southern inland areas, similar to or colder than the previous day."

However, from noon, warm westerly winds will blow, raising temperatures nationwide to around 5 degrees Celsius, entering the positive range.

The morning low temperatures on this day are △Seoul -6°C △Chuncheon -11°C △Gangneung -3°C △Daejeon -6°C △Cheongju -5°C △Daegu -5°C △Gwangju -4°C △Jeonju -5°C △Busan -3°C △Jeju 3°C.

The daytime high temperatures are △Seoul 4°C △Chuncheon 4°C △Gangneung 8°C △Daejeon 7°C △Cheongju 5°C △Daegu 8°C △Gwangju 7°C △Jeonju 6°C △Busan 9°C △Jeju 8°C △Ulleungdo·Dokdo 4°C.

Fine dust concentration will be at a 'normal' level across all regions due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "The air will be considerably dry in Gangwon Yeongdong, some parts of Yeongnam, and Jeonnam where a dry warning has been issued," and urged, "Special caution is needed to prevent fires such as wildfires."

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