[Tomorrow's Weather] Seoul Morning -7°C... Snow in Chungcheong and Jeolla

On Saturday the 28th, morning temperatures are forecast to be around -10 degrees Celsius, mainly in the central inland areas. Winds will also blow somewhat strongly, making the perceived temperature even lower.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on the 27th, the morning low temperature on the 28th will range from -13 to 0 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high will be between -2 and 7 degrees Celsius, similar to or slightly lower than usual.

On the 22nd, when a heavy snow warning was issued across Seoul, officials were clearing Gwanghwamun Square covered with snow that fell overnight. The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted rain or snow in most parts of the country that day. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

Although the whole country will generally be clear, heavy snowfall is expected mainly in the Chungcheong and Jeolla regions, with some areas accumulating snow. Jeju Island will see rain in various places, and snow is expected in the mid-mountain and mountainous areas.

Snowfall will occur in the western inland areas of Gyeongsang until dawn, and in the Chungcheong and Jeolla regions until the morning. From late afternoon to evening, snow is forecast in various parts of the northern inland Chungnam region. Light snow less than 0.1 cm may fall in the southern Gyeonggi region and the central-southern inland areas of Daegu and Gyeongbuk at dawn, and in the northern Jeonbuk and Jeonnam regions in the afternoon.

Over the two days of the 27th and 28th, Jeonbuk is expected to receive 5 to 15 cm of snow, the western coast and southern inland of Chungnam, and the northwestern parts of Gwangju and Jeonnam are forecast to get 3 to 10 cm. Some areas on the western coast and southern inland of Jeonbuk may see snowfall exceeding 20 cm. Other expected snowfall amounts include ▲Sejong and northern inland Chungnam 3 to 8 cm ▲Daejeon, central inland Chungnam, central and southern Chungbuk, Jeonnam, western inland Gyeongnam, Ulleungdo and Dokdo 1 to 5 cm ▲western inland Gyeongbuk around 1 cm. Jeju Island is forecast to have 3 to 10 cm of snow in the mountainous areas and about 1 cm in the mid-mountain areas until dawn on the 29th.

In particular, the western coast and southern inland of Chungnam, Jeonbuk, and the northwestern Jeonnam region are expected to experience wet and heavy snow falling at a rate of 1 to 3 cm per hour (3 cm or more in the western coast and southern inland of Jeonbuk).

Expected precipitation amounts are 5 to 20 mm in Jeonbuk, 5 to 10 mm in southern Chungnam and northwestern Gwangju and Jeonnam, around 5 mm in Sejong and northern Chungnam, less than 5 mm in Daejeon, central and southern Chungbuk, Jeonnam, western inland Gyeongnam, Ulleungdo and Dokdo, and about 1 mm in western inland Gyeongbuk. Jeju Island will receive 5 to 10 mm of rain until dawn on the 29th.

Dryness warnings have been issued for Gangwon Yeongdong, the eastern coast of Gyeongbuk, northeastern mountainous areas of Gyeongbuk, and some parts of Gyeongnam, where strong winds are also expected, so fire prevention measures should be taken. Fine dust levels will be 'Good' to 'Moderate' nationwide due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.

Sea waves will be 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the East Sea coastal waters, 1.0 to 3.0 meters in the West Sea coastal waters, and 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the South Sea coastal waters. Offshore waves (about 200 km from the coastline) are predicted to be 1.5 to 4.0 meters in the East Sea, and 1.0 to 4.0 meters in the West and South Seas.

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