[Weather] Nationwide Heatwave and Tropical Nights Continue... Showers in Some Areas

On the 2nd, as the daytime high temperature in Seoul rose to 32 degrees Celsius, heatwave advisories were issued in parts of Seoul, Gyeonggi, Gwangju, and Jeonnam regions. Haze is rising in Yeouido, Seoul. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Junyi] On Wednesday the 14th, the nationwide heatwave continues. Showers are expected in some areas such as Gyeonggi and Gangwon.

Heatwave warnings have been issued for most regions across the country. The phenomenon of 'tropical nights,' where the minimum temperature remains above 25 degrees Celsius even at night, is expected to occur.

The morning low temperatures are expected to range from 22 to 26 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs from 28 to 35 degrees Celsius.

From dawn to night, showers of about 50 to 60 mm are expected mainly in eastern Gyeonggi, inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon, and inland areas of the Gyeongbuk region.

Wave heights in the open sea are observed at 0.5 to 1.5 m in the East Sea, 1.0 to 2.5 m in the West Sea, and 0.5 to 2.0 m in the South Sea.

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