[Tomorrow's Weather] Mostly Cloudy Nationwide with Snow and Rain in Some Areas... Be Cautious of Traffic Safety

On the 6th, citizens are walking while being hit by falling snow near Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Reporter Osuyeon] On Friday the 9th, the nation will be mostly cloudy, with snow or rain expected in some areas such as the inland northern Gyeonggi Province, Gangwon Province, and central regions.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on the 8th, between midnight and 9 a.m. on the 9th, rain or snow is expected in the inland northern Gyeonggi area and the central to northern parts of Gangwon Yeongseo. Between midnight and noon, raindrops or snowflakes may fall in the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Yeongseo, and Chungnam region, and between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., in Chungbuk and Jeolla regions.

Expected snowfall and precipitation amounts are around 1 cm or 1 mm in the inland northern Gyeonggi and central to northern Gangwon Yeongseo. In the Seoul metropolitan area excluding the inland northern Gyeonggi, southern Gangwon Yeongseo, Chungcheong, and Jeolla regions, less than 0.1 cm of snow or less than 0.1 mm of raindrops are expected.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised caution for traffic safety as icy patches may form on roads, especially in the colder central inland areas, making them slippery.

Temperatures are expected to be similar to or slightly higher than the average (lowest -7 to 3 degrees Celsius, highest 3 to 11 degrees Celsius). The daily temperature range is expected to be large, around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, mainly in the southern regions.

The morning low temperatures are expected to range from -4 to 6 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs from 7 to 14 degrees Celsius.

Expected morning temperatures in major cities nationwide are ▲Seoul 2°C ▲Incheon 3°C ▲Chuncheon -1°C ▲Gangneung 4°C ▲Daejeon -1°C ▲Jeonju 1°C ▲Gwangju 2°C ▲Daegu -1°C ▲Busan 6°C ▲Jeju 8°C.

Daytime temperatures are expected to be ▲Seoul 10°C ▲Incheon 9°C ▲Chuncheon 8°C ▲Gangneung 12°C ▲Daejeon 11°C ▲Jeonju 11°C ▲Gwangju 11°C ▲Daegu 11°C ▲Busan 14°C ▲Jeju 15°C.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'Bad' in southern Gyeonggi, Chungcheong, Gwangju, Jeonbuk, and Daegu, while other regions will range from 'Good' to 'Moderate.' Seoul, Incheon, and northern Gyeonggi are expected to temporarily reach 'Bad' levels in the afternoon.

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