Cold wave continues nationwide tomorrow... Seoul morning temperature drops to minus 10 degrees 'severe cold'

On Thursday the 25th, the whole country is expected to remain mostly clear with a continuing cold wave.

The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted the morning low temperatures to range from -16 to -1 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs to be between 0 and 6 degrees Celsius. In particular, daytime temperatures will drop to around 0 degrees Celsius mainly in the central regions, Jeonbuk, and northern inland Gyeongbuk, with strong winds making it feel even colder.

The cold wave has started again. On the 22nd, when the perceived temperature dropped to minus 15 degrees Celsius, an office worker dressed in thick clothing was hurrying to work carrying a thermos at the Gwanghwamun intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

The lowest temperatures in major areas are forecasted as follows: Seoul -10°C, Incheon -9°C, Suwon -11°C, Chuncheon -14°C, Gangneung -9°C, Cheongju -9°C, Daejeon -9°C, Sejong -9°C, Jeonju -7°C, Gwangju -5°C, Daegu -7°C, Busan -6°C, Ulsan -6°C, Changwon -7°C, and Jeju 3°C.

The highest daytime temperatures are expected to be: Seoul 0°C, Incheon -1°C, Suwon 0°C, Chuncheon 1°C, Gangneung 3°C, Cheongju 1°C, Daejeon 2°C, Sejong 1°C, Jeonju 2°C, Gwangju 2°C, Daegu 4°C, Busan 6°C, Ulsan 4°C, Changwon 5°C, and Jeju 6°C.

There will be light snow until dawn along the southern West Coast of Jeonbuk and the West Coast of Jeonnam, and a little snow is expected on Jeju Island until the morning. The expected snowfall amount is less than 1 cm for the southern West Coast of Jeonbuk and the West Coast of Jeonnam. The expected precipitation on Jeju Island is less than 5 mm.

Fine dust levels will be 'Good' nationwide due to smooth atmospheric dispersion. Strong winds are expected in most areas across the country, so caution is advised in managing facilities.

Sea waves will range from 1.5 to 4.0 meters in the East Sea coastal waters, 0.5 to 3.5 meters in the West Sea coastal waters, and 0.5 to 3.0 meters in the South Sea coastal waters. In the offshore waters (about 200 km from the coastline), wave heights are predicted to be 1.5 to 5.0 meters in the East Sea, 1.0 to 4.0 meters in the West Sea, and 1.5 to 4.0 meters in the South Sea.

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