[Weather] "Bring an Umbrella" Spring Rain Nationwide Starting Afternoon of the 12th

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Hye-seon] On Monday the 12th, rain is expected to fall nationwide from the afternoon.

The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted on the 11th that rain will begin on the morning of the 12th starting from Jeju and the central-western coast, expanding nationwide in the afternoon.

The expected precipitation until the morning of the 13th is 30 to 80 mm near the southern coast, Jeju, and around Jirisan (with up to 200 mm or more in the mountainous areas of Jeju). The central region (excluding Gangwon Yeongdong), southern region, northern Jeju coast, and the West Sea 5 islands are forecasted to receive 10 to 50 mm, while Gangwon Yeongdong and the northern eastern coast of Gyeongbuk are expected to get 5 to 20 mm. Most of the rain is expected to stop by the morning of the 13th.

The morning low temperatures will range from 6 to 13 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs will be between 14 and 19 degrees Celsius. With the rain, fine dust levels are expected to be at ‘Good’ to ‘Moderate’ levels across all regions.

Strong winds with speeds of 8 to 16 m/s (maximum instantaneous gusts exceeding 20 m/s) are expected from the morning in Jeju, from the afternoon along the eastern southern coast of Jeonnam, and from night through the morning of the 13th along the Gyeongsang coast.

Sea waves are expected to be 0.5 to 3.5 meters in the southern sea, 0.5 to 3 meters in the East Sea, and 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the West Sea coastal waters.

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