First Snow Observed in Seoul... 30 Days Earlier Than Last Year
Light Snow or Rain Until 12 AM
Observed 10 Days Earlier Than Average
[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The first snow of the season has fallen in Seoul.
On the 10th, the Korea Meteorological Administration announced that the first snow of this winter was observed around 6 a.m. at the Songwol-dong weather observation station in Seoul. The first snow in Seoul was observed 30 days earlier than last year and 10 days earlier than the average year.
On this day, until noon, light snow or raindrops were falling in some parts of Seoul, and in some areas, less than 1 cm of snow accumulated. The accumulated snow is expected to melt quickly during the day as temperatures rise.
Besides Seoul, light snow was also falling in Incheon and Gyeonggi areas such as Gimpo, Paju, and Yangju. The snow cloud band is moving eastward at about 50 km/h.
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The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "During the morning commute, temperatures in the metropolitan area are below freezing, and roads may be slippery due to snow or rain that fell since yesterday. Drivers should maintain a safe distance and pay special attention to traffic safety."
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