🌧️ Weekend Weather Alert: Rain, Thunderstorms, and a Temperature Drop!

Get ready for a wet and wild weekend across the nation! ☔️ Starting Saturday afternoon, expect rain to spread nationwide, with thunderstorms and gusty winds in some areas. Be careful!

Rain Forecast

• Timing: Rain will begin in the afternoon in areas including Incheon, the west coast of Gyeonggi Province, and Jeju Island, spreading nationwide by evening.
• Rainfall Amounts:
  • Seoul and surrounding areas: 10-40mm
  • Gangwon inland: 5-30mm
  • Daejeon, Sejong, and South Chungcheong Province: 10-40mm
  • Gwangju and South Jeolla Province: 10-40mm
  • Busan, Ulsan, and South Gyeongsang Province: 20-60mm
  • Jeju Island: 20-80mm
• Extended Rainfall: Rain may continue into early Sunday morning in the eastern coast of Gangwon, inland areas of South Chungcheong Province, eastern parts of North Jeolla Province, and the Gyeongsang region.

Strong Winds Expected

Be prepared for very strong winds, with gusts exceeding 70 km/h in areas experiencing rainfall. Please exercise caution while driving and avoid outdoor activities.

Temperature Drop

While temperatures will be slightly above average today, expect a significant drop starting tomorrow, leading to cooler weather.🥶

Today’s Temperatures

• Morning lows: 5-13°C (41-55°F)
• Afternoon highs: 16-24°C (61-75°F)

Regional Highs

• Seoul: 21°C (70°F)
• Suwon: 20°C (68°F)
• Incheon: 18°C (64°F)
• Chuncheon: 23°C (73°F)
• Gangneung: 21°C (70°F)
• Cheongju: 23°C (73°F)
• Daejeon: 23°C (73°F)
• Jeonju: 23°C (73°F)
• Gwangju: 19°C (66°F)
• Daegu: 22°C (72°F)
• Ulsan: 19°C (66°F)
• Busan: 18°C (64°F)
• Jeju: 20°C (68°F)

Air Quality

The fine dust ( 미세먼지 – Misae Monji) levels are expected to be generally ‘Normal’ nationwide. ( 미세먼지 – Misae Monji is Fine Dust in korean.)

Stay safe and dry this weekend! ☔️