Rain Expected Across the Country... Daytime Highs Up to 33 Degrees

Expected Precipitation in the Seoul Metropolitan Area: 10 to 60 Millimeters

On Thursday, September 4, rain is expected to fall mainly in the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province.

Citizens holding umbrellas are crossing the street at the Gwanghwamun intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the expected precipitation is 10 to 60 millimeters in the Seoul metropolitan area, 5 to 60 millimeters on the northern west coast of Chungcheongnam-do, 5 to 40 millimeters in the inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon Province, 5 to 20 millimeters on the northern east coast of Gangwon Province, inland areas of Sejong and northern Chungcheongnam-do, the southern west coast of Chungcheongnam-do, and the east coast and northeastern mountainous areas of North Gyeongsang Province. Ulleungdo and Dokdo are expected to receive 5 millimeters of rain.

The highest daytime temperatures are expected to range from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius. As of 5 a.m., the temperatures in major cities are as follows: Seoul 23.6 degrees, Incheon 23.5 degrees, Suwon 24.4 degrees, Chuncheon 22.7 degrees, Gangneung 23.2 degrees, Cheongju 26.0 degrees, Daejeon 23.3 degrees, Jeonju 23.9 degrees, Gwangju 23.6 degrees, Jeju 26.9 degrees, Daegu 24.3 degrees, Busan 25.9 degrees, Ulsan 23.6 degrees, and Changwon 24.3 degrees.

Fine dust concentrations across the country are expected to remain at a 'good' level due to smooth atmospheric diffusion and the effects of precipitation.

Wave heights in the sea will range from 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the coastal waters of the East Sea and South Sea, and from 0.5 to 1.0 meters in the coastal waters of the West Sea. In the offshore areas (about 200 kilometers from the coastline), wave heights will be 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the East Sea and South Sea, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the West Sea.

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