Nationwide Rain Expected on the Afternoon of the 20th
to Continue Through the Afternoon of the 21st

On the 14th, when daytime temperatures in Seoul rose up to 31 degrees Celsius and hot summer-like weather was observed across the country, a foreigner passed by Seoul Forest in Seongdong-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News

On the 14th, when daytime temperatures in Seoul rose up to 31 degrees Celsius and hot summer-like weather was observed across the country, a foreigner passed by Seoul Forest in Seongdong-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News

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On Tuesday, the 19th, the intensity of the heat is expected to subside. The highest temperatures in the Seoul metropolitan area are forecast to reach 27 degrees Celsius, which is typical for this time of year. However, in the Yeongnam region, daytime highs are still expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius.


On the 19th, the morning low will range from 13 to 20 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high will reach between 24 and 33 degrees Celsius. In the Yeongnam region, daytime temperatures are expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius, and in some inland parts of Yeongnam, the perceived temperature is expected to rise above 31 degrees Celsius.


The forecasted minimum and maximum temperatures for major cities are as follows: Seoul and Busan, 18 and 27 degrees respectively; Incheon, 17 and 27 degrees; Daejeon and Gwangju, 16 and 30 degrees; Daegu, 17 and 33 degrees; Ulsan, 16 and 29 degrees Celsius.


On the 20th, the morning low will be between 15 and 19 degrees Celsius, and daytime highs are expected to drop to between 20 and 26 degrees Celsius. Rain is forecast to begin in the western part of Jeollanam-do and the mountainous areas of Jeju in the morning of the 20th, expand nationwide in the afternoon, and continue through the afternoon of the 21st. In parts of eastern Gangwon, southern regions, and Jeju, rain will persist until the evening of the 21st.



Expected precipitation is as follows: 5 to 20 mm in Seoul, Incheon, northern Gyeonggi, the five West Sea islands, and inland and mountainous Gangwon; 5 to 30 mm in southern Gyeonggi, Chungcheong, Daegu, and Gyeongbuk; 10 to 40 mm in Honam, Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam; around 5 mm on the east coast of Gangwon, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo; and 20 to 60 mm on Jeju (with mountainous and southern mid-mountain areas possibly seeing more than 80 mm).


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