[Weather] Dense Fog Across the Country... Daytime Temperatures Warmer Than Yesterday, 'Mild'

On the 22nd, when cloudy skies and rain were forecast across the country, thick fog covered the Anyangcheon area in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul. The Korea Meteorological Administration observed that in the early morning, dense fog with visibility less than 200 meters appeared mainly in northern Gyeonggi, southeastern inland Gyeonggi, and inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon. In other inland central regions, fog with visibility less than 1 km was also reported. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

On Tuesday the 7th, dense fog will form in various parts of the country, but daytime temperatures will be slightly higher than yesterday.

Until morning, there will be areas with visibility less than 1 km due to fog in the Jeonnam and Gyeongsang regions, and from night, dense fog will form along the western coast of Gyeonggi Province.

The sky will be mostly cloudy nationwide but will gradually clear from the morning, and there may be light raindrops below 0.1 mm in the Chungcheong region and Jeonbuk until morning.

Areas under dry weather warnings, including inland Seoul, inland Gyeonggi, southern Gangwon Yeongseo, Gangwon Yeongdong, inland Chungcheong, Gyeongsang region, and parts of Jeolla region, will be very dry, so caution is needed to prevent fires.

From morning to afternoon, winds will reach gusts of around 55 km/h mainly in the Chungcheong region and southern areas, and from afternoon, very strong winds with gusts exceeding 70 km/h will occur in Gangwon Yeongdong, the northeastern mountains of Gyeongbuk, and the northern eastern coast of Gyeongbuk.

As of 7 a.m. on this day, temperatures in major areas are as follows: Seoul 6.4°C, Incheon 8.2°C, Suwon 4.0°C, Chuncheon -2.2°C, Gangneung 11.9°C, Cheongju 4.5°C, Daejeon 3.6°C, Jeonju 9.2°C, Gwangju 6.0°C, Jeju 8.9°C, Daegu 3.2°C, Busan 9.5°C, Ulsan 7.5°C, Changwon 5.1°C.

The daytime high temperature is forecast to be between 13 and 23 degrees Celsius, with Seoul expected to reach a high of 18 degrees Celsius.

Fine dust levels will be 'bad' in the Seoul metropolitan area, Gangwon Yeongseo, Sejong, and Chungbuk, while other regions will have 'moderate' levels; however, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, and the Yeongnam region are expected to experience temporarily 'bad' levels in the morning.

Dense fog is expected along the western coast of Gyeonggi Province, so caution is advised for traffic safety.

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

Wave heights in the offshore waters (about 200 km from the coastline) are expected to be 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the East Sea, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the West Sea and South Sea.

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