On Monday, much of the country will experience strong winds as chilly air from the north moves in. Temperatures are projected to drop by 4 to 8 degrees Celsius in the morning compared to the previous day.
Weather Forecast Overview
The Korea Meteorological Administration warns that gusty winds will be prevalent across most regions until the morning. Residents should pay attention to facility maintenance and potential safety hazards. Strong maritime waves are also anticipated, particularly in the East Sea, necessitating maritime safety precautions.
Temperature Readings
As of 5 AM, the following temperatures were recorded in various locations:
- Seoul: 6.3°C
- Incheon: 8.2°C
- Suwon: 6.2°C
- Chuncheon: 6.0°C
- Gangneung: 8.2°C
- Cheongju: 9.3°C
- Daejeon: 7.3°C
- Jeonju: 8.0°C
- Gwangju: 11.4°C
- Jeju: 15.1°C
- Daegu: 10.8°C
- Busan: 10.9°C
- Ulsan: 10.1°C
- Changwon: 12.1°C
Daytime Highs
The expected daytime highs across the nation are as follows:
- Seoul: 11°C
- Incheon: 10°C
- Suwon: 11°C
- Chuncheon: 12°C
- Gangneung: 15°C
- Cheongju: 12°C
- Daejeon: 13°C
- Jeonju: 13°C
- Gwangju: 14°C
- Daegu: 14°C
- Busan: 16°C
- Jeju: 16°C
Frost and Ice Warnings
In areas such as eastern Gyeonggi Province, inland Gangwon, and the southern highlands, temperatures may drop below freezing. This could lead to frost and ice formation, prompting farmers to manage crops carefully.
Air Quality and Ocean Conditions
The air quality is expected to be good across all regions, thanks to effective atmospheric dispersion.
Wave heights in coastal waters are forecasted as follows:
- East Sea: 0.5 to 2.5 meters
- West Sea: 0.5 to 2.5 meters
- South Sea: 0.5 to 1.5 meters
In deeper waters, wave heights are expected to reach:
- East Sea: 1.0 to 4.0 meters
- West Sea: 1.0 to 3.5 meters
- South Sea: 0.5 to 2.5 meters
Residents and visitors should remain mindful of the weather conditions throughout the day.
