Fine Dust Levels Expected to Remain 'Good' to 'Moderate'

On Monday, September 15, the central regions will be mostly clear, while Jeju Island will experience rain throughout the day. Occasional rain is also expected in the Jeonnam and Gyeongnam regions until the evening.


Citizens are sitting with umbrellas at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News Agency

Citizens are sitting with umbrellas at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News Agency

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According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the expected precipitation is 10 to 60 millimeters for Jeju Island, 5 to 60 millimeters for Gwangju and Jeonnam, and 5 to 40 millimeters for Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam.


The highest daytime temperatures are forecast to range from 28 to 31 degrees Celsius. As of 5 a.m., the temperatures in major cities are as follows: Seoul 21.2 degrees, Incheon 22.4 degrees, Suwon 19.9 degrees, Chuncheon 19.5 degrees, Gangneung 23.4 degrees, Cheongju 22.7 degrees, Daejeon 22.0 degrees, Jeonju 23.0 degrees, Gwangju 23.6 degrees, Jeju 25.6 degrees, Daegu 22.5 degrees, Busan 24.9 degrees, Ulsan 23.2 degrees, and Changwon 23.7 degrees.


Fine dust concentrations are expected to remain at 'good' to 'moderate' levels across all regions due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.



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


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