[Weather] Mostly Cloudy Nationwide but Somewhat Mild... Seoul Daytime High 8°C

On the 9th, when the daytime high temperature in Seoul rose to 10 degrees Celsius, showing relatively mild weather, many citizens were enjoying a walk on Jeongdong-gil in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Dongju Yoon doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] On Friday the 17th, the sky will be mostly cloudy nationwide, with rain expected in some areas.

Rain will begin in Jeju Island from midday and will expand to the Jeolla and Gyeongnam regions by night, with expected precipitation of 5 to 30 mm.

As of 7 a.m. that day, temperatures are Seoul -1.4°C, Incheon -0.5°C, Suwon -1.6°C, Chuncheon -5.8°C, Gangneung 1.3°C, Cheongju -0.9°C, Daejeon -1.4°C, Jeonju -0.3°C, Gwangju 0.8°C, Jeju 6.4°C, Daegu -0.6°C, Busan 4.5°C, Ulsan 1.6°C, Changwon 0.7°C, etc.

The daytime high temperature will rise to 6 to 13°C, warmer than the previous day. Seoul will also see a daytime high of 8°C.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'Bad' in the Seoul metropolitan and Chungcheong areas, and 'Good' to 'Moderate' in other regions.

Gangwon Yeongseo, Daegu, and Gyeongbuk are expected to experience temporarily 'Bad' levels at night.

Fog will be denser around rivers, lakes, and valleys compared to surrounding areas, so caution is advised for traffic safety.

Sea waves will be 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the East Sea nearshore, 0.5 meters in the West Sea nearshore, and 0.5 to 1.0 meters in the South Sea nearshore.

Wave heights in the offshore seas (about 200 km from the coastline) are predicted to be 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the East Sea, 0.5 to 1.0 meters in the West Sea, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the South Sea.

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