[Today’s Weather] Short Rain and Strong Winds on Commute... Hwangsa Influx

Wind and rain.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-ju] On Friday the 7th, strong rain and wind will blow across the country, gradually clearing up later.

The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) stated, "From the morning to daytime, brief rain will fall in the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Yeongseo, Chungcheong region, eastern inland of Jeolla, Gyeongbuk region, and western inland of Gyeongnam."

The expected precipitation amounts are 5 to 10 mm in the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Yeongseo, and about 5 mm in the Chungcheong region, eastern inland of Jeolla, Gyeongbuk region, and western inland of Gyeongnam.

During the rainfall, there will be thunder and lightning in some areas, and hail may also fall.

After the rain and wind, yellow dust will also flow in.

Additionally, a dry weather advisory is in effect for Gangwon Yeongdong and parts of Gyeongbuk, where the atmosphere will be very dry, and other parts of Gyeongsang will also be dry.

The morning low temperatures by region are △Seoul 13°C △Chuncheon 10°C △Gangneung 17°C △Daejeon 13°C △Cheongju 13°C △Daegu 12°C △Gwangju 14°C △Jeonju 14°C △Busan 14°C △Jeju 17°C.

The daytime high temperatures are △Seoul 18°C △Chuncheon 20°C △Gangneung 25°C △Daejeon 21°C △Cheongju 22°C △Daegu 25°C △Gwangju 22°C △Jeonju 22°C △Busan 21°C △Jeju 25°C.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'normal' across all regions. However, due to the influence of yellow dust, fine dust levels will temporarily reach 'bad' in all regions in the afternoon.

The KMA urged, "Please inspect and prepare in advance for facilities installed outdoors such as screening clinics, construction sites, vinyl greenhouses, traffic lights, and for hazards like falling objects and signboards blown by strong winds."

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