[Weather] Nationwide Clouds and Rain... 20-30mm Per Hour in the Seoul Metropolitan Area

Daytime Highs to Range from 23 to 31 Degrees Celsius

On Wednesday, the 24th, the weather across the country will be mostly cloudy, with rain starting in Jeju Island and the Gyeongsangnam-do region, eventually spreading nationwide.

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According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the expected precipitation is 30 to 80 millimeters (with some areas exceeding 100 millimeters) in the Seoul metropolitan area, the west coast of Chungcheongnam-do, and the Jeolla region; 20 to 60 millimeters (with some areas exceeding 80 millimeters) in the inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon-do and the Chungcheong region; 10 to 60 millimeters in the Gyeongsang region; 5 to 40 millimeters in Jeju Island; 5 to 20 millimeters on the northern east coast of Gangwon-do; and around 5 millimeters on the central and southern east coast of Gangwon-do. In the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon-do, heavy rain of 20 to 30 millimeters per hour is expected from the afternoon to the evening, while in the Chungcheong region, such rainfall is expected from nighttime.

The highest daytime temperatures are forecast to range from 23 to 31 degrees Celsius. As of 5 a.m., the temperatures in major cities are as follows: Seoul 20.6 degrees, Incheon 20.9 degrees, Suwon 20.2 degrees, Chuncheon 17.0 degrees, Gangneung 18.5 degrees, Cheongju 19.8 degrees, Daejeon 19.1 degrees, Jeonju 21.1 degrees, Gwangju 20.8 degrees, Jeju 24.1 degrees, Daegu 20.8 degrees, Busan 23.0 degrees, Ulsan 21.0 degrees, and Changwon 21.6 degrees.

Fine dust concentrations are expected to remain at a 'good' level nationwide due to smooth atmospheric dispersion and precipitation.

Wave heights in the coastal waters of the East Sea, West Sea, and South Sea will range from 0.5 to 2.0 meters. In the offshore areas (up to approximately 200 kilometers from the coastline), wave heights are expected to be 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the East Sea, 1.0 to 3.5 meters in the West Sea, and 1.0 to 2.5 meters in the South Sea.

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