[Weather] Morning Temperatures Below Freezing... Day-Night Temperature Difference Around 15 Degrees

On Monday, March 16, morning temperatures are expected to drop below zero in most parts of the country, with a large difference between daytime and nighttime temperatures.

As of 5 a.m. on this day, the temperatures were 2.8 degrees Celsius in Seoul, 3.0 degrees in Incheon, 0.7 degrees in Suwon, -2.0 degrees in Chuncheon, 4.7 degrees in Gangneung, 2.2 degrees in Cheongju, 1.6 degrees in Daejeon, 2.3 degrees in Jeonju, 2.7 degrees in Gwangju, 7.3 degrees in Jeju, 2.7 degrees in Daegu, 6.5 degrees in Busan, and 5.4 degrees in Ulsan.

Commuters near Gongdeok Station in Mapo-gu, Seoul, are walking in thick padded jackets on their way to work. Photo by Jo Yongjun

Daytime temperatures are forecast to range from 11 to 16 degrees Celsius.

Until March 17, the temperature difference between day and night is expected to be around 15 degrees Celsius, so residents are advised to take care of their health.

Frost is expected in parts of the central inland and Jeolla inland regions in the morning.

Fine dust concentrations are expected to be 'bad' in Seoul, southern Gyeonggi, inland Gangwon, Sejong, North Chungcheong, Daegu, and North Gyeongsang, while other areas are expected to be at a 'moderate' level. However, Daejeon, North Jeolla, Busan, Ulsan, and South Gyeongsang are expected to see 'bad' levels in the morning.

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