Despite the beginning of autumn (Ipchu, 立秋), hot weather will continue in most regions across the country.

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According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, on Ipchu day, the 8th, morning temperatures will range from 23 to 27℃, and daytime temperatures will rise to between 27 and 37℃.


In particular, in the western regions, the highest perceived temperature will exceed 35℃, indicating that the heatwave will persist.


There will be occasional clouds nationwide, and the East Coast will be mostly cloudy.


From afternoon to evening, showers are expected in southeastern Gyeonggi, southern inland Gangwon, the Chungcheong area, and southern regions (excluding the northern East Coast of Gyeongbuk).


Expected rainfall from today (7th) through tomorrow is 30 to 80 mm in Gangwon Yeongdong, 5 to 60 mm in the northern East Coast of Gyeongbuk, and 5 to 40 mm in Jeju Island.


In areas with showers and in Gangwon Yeongdong, gusty winds and thunder/lightning accompanied by rainfall of around 30 mm per hour are expected. Especially in the Jeolla region, very heavy rain of 30 to 60 mm per hour may occur, so caution is advised to prevent safety accidents.



Fine dust levels will be 'Good' nationwide due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.


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