[Tomorrow's Weather] Nationwide Weekend 'Danbi'... Will Wildfires Subside?

[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Tae-min] On Saturday the 12th, raindrops are expected to fall in most parts of the country, including Gangwon Yeongdong and the eastern coast of Gyeongbuk, where wildfires have not been completely extinguished.

The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted that rain will begin in the metropolitan area and inland Gangwon from the night of the 12th and will expand nationwide from the 13th. On the 12th, less than 0.1mm of rain is expected nationwide, but more rain is anticipated on the 13th. This rain will mostly stop by dawn on the 14th, but it will continue until evening in the Gangwon Yeongdong region. Jeju Island is expected to experience heavy rain exceeding 80mm, accompanied by thunder, lightning, and gusty winds starting from the morning of the 13th.

Although rain is forecasted, the atmosphere is expected to remain dry. The air will be very dry, especially in inland areas under dry weather warnings, and many other regions will also be dry. Additionally, somewhat strong winds of 4 to 9 m/s will blow mainly along the coastal areas nationwide and the mountainous areas of Gangwon, so caution is required to prevent fires.

From the 13th to the 14th, precipitation amounts are expected as follows: ▲Jeju Island (southern, eastern, mountainous areas) 20?60mm ▲Chungcheong region, Jeolla region, southern coast of Gyeongnam, Ulleungdo, Dokdo 10?40mm ▲(from the 13th) Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi, Gangwon (excluding southern east coast), and the five islands in the West Sea 10?40mm ▲(on the 13th) Jeju Island (northern, western areas) 10?40mm ▲southern east coast of Gangwon and Gyeongsang region (excluding southern coast) 5?10mm.

On the 12th, the temperature difference between day and night is expected to widen to 15?20 degrees Celsius or more. The morning low temperatures will range from -2 to 12 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs will be around 11 to 22 degrees Celsius. The morning low temperatures by region on the 12th are: ▲Seoul 6°C ▲Chuncheon -1°C ▲Gangneung 7°C ▲Daejeon 9°C ▲Cheongju 8°C ▲Daegu 8°C ▲Gwangju 12°C ▲Jeonju 11°C ▲Busan 11°C ▲Jeju 13°C ▲Ulleungdo and Dokdo 8°C.

The daytime high temperatures are: ▲Seoul 19°C ▲Chuncheon 20°C ▲Gangneung 15°C ▲Daejeon 20°C ▲Cheongju 20°C ▲Daegu 21°C ▲Gwangju 22°C ▲Jeonju 21°C ▲Busan 18°C ▲Jeju 18°C ▲Ulleungdo and Dokdo 13°C.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'moderate' nationwide.

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