On Monday, April 4th, weather across the country is expected to be predominantly cloudy, gradually transitioning to clearer skies by the afternoon. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, rain is forecasted to continue until early morning in the metropolitan area, inland Chungcheong, eastern Jeolla, and Jeju Island. Meanwhile, the rain in Gangwon Province and northern Gyeongsangbuk-do will linger until the morning.
Rainfall and Temperature Forecast
Anticipated rainfall amounts for April 3rd to 4th vary by region:
- Gangwon Province: 5 to 30 mm
- Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi: 5 to 20 mm
- Western sea islets, Daejeon, Sejong, South Chungcheong, North Chungcheong, North Jeolla: 5 to 10 mm
- Gwangju, South Jeolla, southern inland Gyeongsangbuk-do, Ulleungdo, Dokdo, and Jeju Island: less than 5 mm
Areas experiencing rain or snow may see reduced visibility and slippery roads. It is crucial for drivers to maintain a safe distance and reduce speed to ensure safety.
Temperature Updates
The temperature is projected to hover close to the seasonal averages. The minimum temperatures in the morning will range from 7 to 11 degrees Celsius, while daytime highs are expected to be between 16 and 21 degrees Celsius. This reflects a slight dip compared to the typical range of 8 to 13 degrees for lows and 20 to 25 degrees for highs.
Air Quality and Sea Conditions
Air quality is expected to be at a ‘good’ level across all regions. Additionally, sea conditions are forecasted as follows:
- Eastern and Southern seas: Waves of 0.5 to 3.5 m
- Western sea: Waves of 0.5 to 3.0 m
- Inner seas (within 200 km of the coast):
- East Sea: 1.0 to 4.0 m
- West Sea: 1.0 to 3.5 m
- South Sea: 1.0 to 3.5 m
- Outer seas:
- East Sea: 1.0 to 4.0 m
- West Sea: 0.5 to 3.5 m
- South Sea: 1.0 to 3.0 m
Residents and travelers should stay informed about the weather and safety advisories as conditions change throughout the day.
