The autumn rain falling nationwide is expected to continue until the 27th. After the rain stops, clear weather is anticipated from the Chuseok holiday, allowing everyone to enjoy the full moon of Hangawi with their own eyes.

Autumn Rain Here and There, Clear Skies During Chuseok Holiday... Full Moon Visible Nationwide View original image

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on the 26th, autumn rain is forecasted nationwide on this day as well. The rain is expected to ease in the late afternoon to nighttime in the Seoul metropolitan area, Chungcheong region, and southern areas. On the 27th, a considerable amount of rain is expected, especially in the eastern regions. The expected precipitation until the 27th is 5-30mm in Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi; 5-30mm in Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, and Chungbuk; 20-70mm in Gangwon Yeongdong; 5-40mm in Gangwon Yeongseo; 20-70mm in the northern coastal area of Gyeongbuk; and 5-40mm in Daegu, Gyeongbuk, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo.


Due to the influence of a low-pressure system approaching from the West Sea, temperatures are expected to drop, making the weather noticeably cooler. In the central regions, temperatures may fall by more than 5 degrees compared to the previous day. In Seoul, the highest temperature on the 26th is expected to remain at 22 degrees Celsius, making it chilly throughout the day. This is about 4 degrees lower than the 26 degrees recorded on the 25th. In Busan, the highest temperature will stay around 26 degrees Celsius, and the southern regions will also see temperatures hovering around 25 degrees.


After the rain stops, clear weather is expected nationwide. From the first day of the Chuseok holiday on the 28th, clear skies will continue without any rain. Thanks to this, the full moon of Hangawi will be visible from anywhere across the country.



On the 29th, the full moon of Hangawi will rise at 6:23 PM in Seoul, with the highest point reached just after midnight at 12:37 AM on the 30th. The moon will be fully round, positioned opposite the sun, at 6:58 PM on the 29th. By region, the full moon will rise at 6:14 PM in Busan and Ulsan, 6:16 PM in Daegu, 6:21 PM in Daejeon, 6:22 PM in Sejong, and 6:24 PM in Incheon and Gwangju.


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