In recent weather reports, calm conditions are prevalent in South Korea, with no significant cold weather impending. Morning temperatures in Seoul are starting just above freezing, reaching around 10°C during the day. Many areas across the country are experiencing temperatures 1 to 5 degrees higher than the seasonal average.
Fire Alerts on the East Coast
Despite the mild temperatures, the East Coast is under a fire alert. Dry conditions are significantly affecting regions such as Uljin and Pohang in North Gyeongsang, as well as Gangwon Province. Strong winds are raising concerns, especially near forest areas where extra caution is essential.
- Dry warning in North Gyeongsang and Gangwon.
- Regional fire warnings in East Coast areas.
Dry weather is set to persist until rain arrives, expected to ease some of the dryness. Residents are advised to remain vigilant against fire hazards until then.
Rain Forecast for the Week
Rainfall is expected across the nation in the coming days. Forecasts indicate wet weather starting tomorrow and continuing into Saturday. By Sunday, regions in Chungnam, Honam, and Jeju may experience rain or snow.
For now, the skies will mainly be cloudy, with a possibility of light rain or snow in northern areas of Yeongseo starting in the afternoon. Individuals in these locations should plan accordingly for outdoor activities.
Temperatures Around the Country
| City | Temperature (°C) |
|---|---|
| Seoul | 10 |
| Daejeon | 12 |
| Daegu | 12 |
Overall, while residents can enjoy the mild weather, it is essential to stay alert to fire risks on the East Coast and prepare for the expected rain later in the week.
