Rain falls at Gwanghwamun Intersection in Seoul. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

Rain falls at Gwanghwamun Intersection in Seoul. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Seon-ae] On Sunday the 13th, the whole country will be mostly cloudy. There will be occasional rain in Gangwon Yeongdong, the eastern Gyeongsang region, and Jeju Island.


Expected precipitation amounts until the 15th are 5 to 30 mm in Gangwon Yeongdong and the eastern coast of North Gyeongsang, and around 5 mm in the eastern coast of South Gyeongsang and Jeju Island.


As of 5 a.m. on that day, temperatures are 1.7°C in Seoul, 1.6°C in Incheon, -0.4°C in Suwon, -2.6°C in Chuncheon, 1.7°C in Gangneung, 0.6°C in Cheongju, 0.0°C in Daejeon, 2.1°C in Jeonju, 4.1°C in Gwangju, 9.9°C in Jeju, -0.2°C in Daegu, 6.9°C in Busan, 4.0°C in Ulsan, and 4.7°C in Changwon.


The daytime high temperature is forecast to be between 6 and 14 degrees Celsius.


Fine dust concentration is expected to be 'bad' in the Seoul metropolitan area, Chungcheong region, Gwangju, and North Jeolla, and 'moderate' in other regions.


However, Sejong and North Jeolla are expected to be temporarily 'very bad' in the morning, and Gangwon Yeongseo, South Jeolla, Daegu, and North Gyeongsang are expected to be 'bad' in the morning.


From the afternoon, very strong winds and high waves are expected in the southern offshore waters of the East Sea, so ships engaged in navigation or fishing should exercise caution.


Sea waves will be 1.0 to 2.5 meters in the nearshore East Sea, 0.5 to 1.0 meters in the nearshore West Sea, and 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the nearshore South Sea.



Wave heights in the offshore waters (about 200 km from the coastline) are predicted to be 1.0 to 3.5 meters in the East Sea, 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the West Sea, and 0.5 to 2.7 meters in the South Sea.


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