Light rain impacted Gangwon province on April 28, while dry conditions persisted in Chungcheong and Gyeongbuk regions. The weather was influenced by a pressure trough moving across the country. Morning and evening saw some weak rainfall in specific areas.
Weather Overview: April 28
Throughout the day, light rain was observed across the central regions, with notable activity in Gangwon. The pressure trough moved eastward, leading to a temporary lull in precipitation. Despite some rain, the overall amounts remained minimal.
Rainfall Details
- Gangwon Province: Light rain began in the afternoon and continued into the evening.
- Gyeonggi North-East: Expected precipitation under 5 mm by midday.
- Jeju Island: Brief rainfall occurred in the morning.
- Gangwon Yeongdong: Anticipated light rain late at night and into the next morning.
Due to the inflow of dry air from the backside of the moving pressure trough, the expected rainfall amounts were limited. Both Gyeonggi North-East and Gangwon Province saw rates around 5 mm or less.
Dry Conditions
While some areas experienced light rain, the Chungcheong and Gyeongbuk regions remained under dry weather advisories. The Central Region and parts of Gangwon had dry weather alerts lifted, but warnings continued in other regions due to persistent dry air.
- Dry Weather Advisories:
- Chungcheong Region
- Gyeongbuk Region
- Fire Precautions: Residents advised to remain vigilant against potential wildfires in very dry conditions.
Temperature Forecast
Daytime temperatures were lower than the previous day, with a range of 13 to 24 degrees Celsius. Nighttime temperatures were expected between 5 and 12 degrees Celsius. Significant temperature differences between day and night were predicted, reaching around 15 degrees.
On April 29, high pressure from the Bohai Sea region will influence the weather. Residents in inland areas should be aware of potential health impacts due to the large temperature swings.
In summary, the weather on April 28 featured light rainfall in some regions, while dry conditions prevailed in others, emphasizing the need for awareness of fire risks and health considerations due to temperature changes.
