On the 1st, scattered showers are falling in the central region including Seoul, and citizens are hurrying their steps near Seoul Station. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

On the 1st, scattered showers are falling in the central region including Seoul, and citizens are hurrying their steps near Seoul Station. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Soyeon] On the 15th, which is both Liberation Day and Sunday, clouds will cover the entire country with rain expected in some areas.


According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, due to the influence of easterly winds, 10 to 50 mm of rain will fall in Gangwon Yeongdong, and 5 to 30 mm in the eastern coast of Gyeongsang by the afternoon. From the afternoon to nighttime, showers of 5 to 40 mm are expected in the southern metropolitan area, Chungcheong, Jeolla, and the inland western parts of Gyeongsang.


The morning low temperature is forecasted to be between 18 and 23 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high temperature between 26 and 32 degrees Celsius. Fine dust levels are expected to be 'Good' to 'Moderate' across all regions.


The Meteorological Administration advised caution for traffic safety as dense fog is expected in the mountainous areas of Gangwon from dawn to morning, and thick fog may also occur in some inland southern areas. Very strong winds and very high waves are expected until the morning in the southern sea, Jeju Island sea, and the East Sea.



Sea waves will be 1.0 to 2.5 meters in the East Sea coastal waters, 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the West Sea coastal waters, and 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the South Sea coastal waters. Offshore wave heights are expected to be 1.0 to 3.0 meters in the East Sea, 0.5 to 3.0 meters in the West Sea, and 1.0 to 3.0 meters in the South Sea.


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