[Weather] Warm Spring Weather on the 22nd... Fine Dust 'Bad' in the Seoul Metropolitan Area

On the 19th, when the daytime high temperature in Seoul rose to 9 degrees Celsius, showing warm early spring weather, office workers are taking a light walk during lunch break at Cheonggyecheon in Seoul. / Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] On Monday the 22nd, the weather across the country is expected to remain generally mild.

The central region will have mostly cloudy skies that will gradually clear from the afternoon, while the southern region will be mostly clear.

The morning low temperatures are forecasted to be between 1 and 11 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs between 9 and 22 degrees Celsius.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'bad' in Seoul, Gyeonggi, Sejong, and Chungbuk, while other areas will have 'moderate' levels. The Air Quality Forecasting Center stated, "Fine dust will remain in the central-western regions, and foreign fine dust will flow in during the morning, causing high concentrations."

Dense fog is expected until the morning mainly in the western Gyeonggi area, Chungcheong region, inland Jeolla region, and mountainous areas of Jeju. Strong winds and high waves will continue until the next day in the northern offshore areas of the southern West Sea, northern offshore areas of Chungnam, southern offshore areas of the East Sea, and eastern offshore areas of the South Sea.

Wave heights will be 0.5 to 2 meters in the East Sea coastal waters, 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the West Sea coastal waters, and 0.5 to 3 meters in the South Sea coastal waters. In the open seas, wave heights are expected to be 1 to 4 meters in the East Sea, 1 to 4 meters in the West Sea, and 1 to 2.5 meters in the South Sea.

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