Very Heavy Rain in the Chungcheong Region and Surrounding Areas

On Sunday the 7th, the whole country will be mostly cloudy with rain in some areas.


Citizens are walking with umbrellas near Yeouido Station in Seoul. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

Citizens are walking with umbrellas near Yeouido Station in Seoul. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

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Occasional rain is expected in southern Gyeonggi, inland and mountainous areas of southern Gangwon, the Chungcheong region, Jeolla region, and Gyeongbuk region, with many places experiencing a lull during the daytime. Occasional rain is forecasted in inland Gyeongnam until the morning. Very heavy rain is expected mainly in the Chungcheong region and southern areas, so caution is advised.


By the morning of the 7th, Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, and Chungbuk are expected to receive rain at rates of 30 mm/hr, 20?30 mm/hr, respectively. From dawn to morning on the 7th, western and eastern Jeonbuk will see rain at rates of around 30 mm/hr and 20?30 mm/hr, respectively. Gwangju and northern Jeonnam will have rain at 10?20 mm/hr, and northern inland Gyeongbuk will have rain at 20?30 mm/hr.


The expected rainfall over two days from the 6th is 10?60 mm in southern Gyeonggi, 10?50 mm in inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon, and 5?30 mm in Jeju Island. The Chungcheong region, Jeonbuk, and northern inland Gyeongbuk will receive 30?80 mm (with heavier amounts exceeding 100 mm in Daejeon, Sejong, northern Chungnam, southern Chungbuk, and over 120 mm in southern Chungnam and northwestern Jeonbuk). Gwangju and northern Jeonnam will get 20?60 mm, southern Jeonnam, Daegu, southern inland Gyeongbuk, northeastern mountainous Gyeongbuk, eastern coastal Gyeongbuk, and western inland Gyeongnam (on the 7th) will have 10?40 mm, and central inland Gyeongnam, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo will receive 5?20 mm of rain.


The morning low temperatures are forecasted to be between 20 and 27 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs between 26 and 33 degrees Celsius. The southern regions under heatwave warnings, Jeju Island, some central inland areas, and the eastern coast of Gangwon will experience very hot conditions with maximum apparent temperatures around 33 degrees Celsius. Many places will experience tropical nights, so health management is advised.



Fine dust levels will be 'Good' across all regions due to smooth atmospheric dispersion and the effects of precipitation.


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