On the 31st, when heavy rain fell mainly in the central region, citizens with umbrellas are taking a walk on Namsan Mountain in Seoul, shrouded in rain clouds. Photo by Mun Honam munonam@

On the 31st, when heavy rain fell mainly in the central region, citizens with umbrellas are taking a walk on Namsan Mountain in Seoul, shrouded in rain clouds. Photo by Mun Honam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] On Wednesday, the 1st, rain will continue in most parts of the country. In the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Yeongseo, and Chungnam regions, the rain will gradually stop from daytime, and in Chungbuk and Jeolla, it will gradually stop from nighttime.


The expected rainfall from this rain that started the day before is 50 to 150 mm in the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon, Chungcheong, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk, and the five islands in the West Sea (with some areas in Chungcheong over 250 mm, and Seoul, Incheon, southern Gyeonggi, southern Gangwon, and northern Gyeongbuk over 200 mm), 20 to 80 mm in Jeonnam and Gyeongnam, and 5 to 30 mm in Jeju.


In the central region, very heavy rain of 50 to 70 mm per hour will fall in the morning, and in Jeonbuk and Gyeongbuk, from dawn to daytime. In Jeonnam, strong rain of around 30 mm per hour will fall from morning, and in Gyeongnam, from afternoon to night.


The morning low temperature is forecasted to be 17 to 25 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high temperature 21 to 30 degrees Celsius. Looking at the highest temperatures by region, Seoul is expected to rise to 26 degrees. Following are △ Incheon (26 degrees) △ Suwon (26 degrees) △ Chuncheon (25 degrees) △ Gangneung (23 degrees) △ Daejeon (27 degrees) △ Sejong (27 degrees) △ Jeonju (28 degrees) △ Daegu (29 degrees) △ Ulsan (28 degrees) △ Jeju (32 degrees). Fine dust concentration will be at 'Good' to 'Moderate' levels across all regions.


Winds will blow very strongly at 8 to 16 m/s (with gusts over 20 m/s) along most coasts, and inland areas will also experience strong winds with gusts over 15 m/s. There will be places with gusts and thunder and lightning over the West Sea and East Sea.



Sea waves will be 0.5 to 3.5 m in the East Sea nearshore, 0.5 to 3.0 m in the West Sea nearshore, and 0.5 to 1.5 m in the South Sea nearshore. Offshore wave heights are expected to be 0.5 to 4.0 m in the East Sea, 1.0 to 3.0 m in the West Sea, and 0.5 to 2.5 m in the South Sea.


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