[Tomorrow's Weather] Heavy Snow Early Morning in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, Gangwon Mountainous Region, and Chungcheong Area

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Hyungsoo] On the 19th, a short but heavy snowfall is expected in the early morning in the metropolitan area, inland mountainous areas of Gangwon, and the Chungcheong region. Temperatures are expected to be around the average level.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the expected snowfall amounts are 3 to 8 cm in the inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon and the mountainous areas of Jeju Island; 1 to 5 cm in the metropolitan area, Chungcheong region, Jeolla region, northern inland areas of Gyeongbuk, Jeju Island (excluding mountainous areas), the five western islands in the Yellow Sea, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo; and around 1 cm in the southwestern inland areas of Gyeongbuk and the western inland areas of Gyeongnam.

The east coast will generally be clear, while the metropolitan area and Yeongseo region of Gangwon will be cloudy until dawn, and the Chungcheong region, southern regions, and Jeju Island will be mostly cloudy until the morning before gradually clearing up.

Fine dust levels are expected to be from 'Good' to 'Moderate' across all regions due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.

The morning low temperatures are ▲Seoul -5°C ▲Daejeon -3°C ▲Daegu -2°C ▲Jeonju and Gwangju 0°C ▲Busan 2°C ▲Chuncheon -7°C ▲Gangneung -1°C ▲Jeju 5°C ▲Ulleungdo and Dokdo 1°C. The daytime high temperatures are ▲Seoul 3°C ▲Daejeon, Daegu, Jeonju 6°C ▲Gwangju 7°C ▲Busan 8°C ▲Chuncheon 2°C ▲Gangneung 6°C ▲Jeju 11°C ▲Ulleungdo and Dokdo 5°C.

The Korea Meteorological Administration urges special caution for traffic accidents and pedestrian safety accidents as visibility may be low and roads slippery in areas where snow is falling.

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