Rain Drops in Northern Gyeonggi and Northern Gangwon Yeongseo from Late Night
Showers Around 5mm in Jeju Mountain Areas in the Afternoon
Very Dry Air in Gangwon Yeongdong, Northeastern Gyeongbuk Mountains, and Northern Gyeongbuk East Coast

On the 5th, children who visited Mulbit Square at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul to celebrate Children's Day are having a joyful time. Photo by Dongju Yoon doso7@

On the 5th, children who visited Mulbit Square at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul to celebrate Children's Day are having a joyful time. Photo by Dongju Yoon doso7@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] On Friday the 6th, the sky will be occasionally cloudy nationwide, becoming gradually overcast from the evening.


According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the sky will gradually become cloudy from the evening, and around 9 PM, raindrops may fall in northern Gyeonggi and Gangwon Yeongseo regions. In the mountainous areas of Jeju Island, scattered showers of around 5mm are expected from the afternoon in some places.


Morning temperatures will be about 3 to 5 degrees higher than the previous day, and inland areas will experience a large temperature difference of around 15 degrees between day and night.


As of 7 AM, temperatures are Seoul 14.6°C, Incheon 15.9°C, Suwon 14.7°C, Chuncheon 10.5°C, Gangneung 17.5°C, Cheongju 15.1°C, Daejeon 13.4°C, Jeonju 16.1°C, Gwangju 15.5°C, Daegu 15.3°C, Pohang 17.0°C, Ulsan 16.1°C, Busan 16.4°C, Changwon 15.2°C, Yeosu 15.3°C, Jeju 17.2°C, etc.


The highest daytime temperatures are forecasted to be between 22 and 29 degrees Celsius. Seoul 25°C, Daejeon 27°C, Daegu 28°C, Gwangju 28°C, Busan 23°C, Jeju 25°C, etc.


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


With dry weather warnings in effect for Gangwon Yeongdong, northeastern mountainous areas of Gyeongbuk, and the northern eastern coast of Gyeongbuk, the air is very dry and winds are very strong, so special caution is needed to prevent large-scale fires.


Until 8 AM, dense fog with visibility less than 200 meters is expected mainly in inland Gyeonggi, inland Jeonnam, and western inland Gyeongnam, and fog with visibility less than 1 km is expected mainly in inland Chungcheong and inland Jeonbuk, so traffic safety should be observed.


On Saturday the 7th, there is a chance of rain. Light rain may fall temporarily in the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province. In Gangwon Yeongseo, rain may continue occasionally until the morning (9 AM to 12 PM), and in Gangwon Yeongdong, until the afternoon (12 PM to 3 PM). Jeju Island may experience rain from morning to afternoon, and the eastern coast of Gyeongbuk may have rain in the afternoon.


Expected precipitation on the 7th is ▲ Gangwon Yeongdong and Jeju Island around 5mm ▲ Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Yeongseo, eastern coast of Gyeongbuk, West Sea 5 islands, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo around 1mm.



Until daytime on the 7th, dense fog is expected over the West Sea, South Sea, and Jeju Island seas, so caution is needed for maritime safety accidents. Passengers using marine transportation should check sailing information in advance.


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