[Today Weather] Cloudy Nationwide with Snow and Rain in Places... Gusts and Thunderstorms in Central Regions View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Eun-young] On Monday, the 1st, the whole country will be mostly cloudy with rain or snow.


The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) stated, "In the morning, due to the influence of a low-pressure system, light rain falling in Chungcheong Province and the southern regions will expand to the central regions."


Expected precipitation amounts are 30-80mm in the Seoul metropolitan area, Yeongseo region of Gangwon, northern Chungbuk, Gyeongbuk (excluding southern inland), and the eastern coast of Gyeongnam; 20-60mm in Chungcheong area, southern regions, and Jeju Island. There will be gusts of wind accompanied by thunder and lightning in the central regions and northern Gyeongbuk.


In the mountainous areas of Gangwon, northern Gyeonggi, and northern Gyeongbuk, temperatures will gradually drop, causing rain to change into snow in some places.


Expected snowfall amounts are forecasted to be 10-40cm in Yeongdong, Gangwon; 3-8cm in northern Gyeonggi and northern Gyeongbuk; and 1-5cm in northern Chungbuk.


Morning low temperatures on this day are expected to be △Seoul 7°C △Chuncheon 4°C △Gangneung 7°C △Daejeon 8°C △Cheongju 8°C △Daegu 7°C △Gwangju 10°C △Jeonju 9°C △Busan 12°C △Jeju 14°C.


Daytime high temperatures are forecasted as △Seoul 11°C △Chuncheon 8°C △Gangneung 9°C △Daejeon 15°C △Cheongju 15°C △Daegu 17°C △Gwangju 16°C △Jeonju 16°C △Busan 16°C △Jeju 19°C.


Fine dust levels will be at 'Good' levels across all regions.



The KMA advised, "Gusty winds and thunder with lightning will occur mainly in the central regions. Visibility will be reduced in areas with rain, so please take special care in managing facilities and preventing safety accidents."


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