[Today's Weather] Bright Spring Atmosphere, Cool East Coast... Expansion of Dryness Advisory

On the 6th, with clear spring weather free of fine dust continuing, a clear sky spreads over the city as seen from Banpo Hangang Park in Seoul. Photo by Jin-Hyung Kang aymsdream@

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-ju] On Friday the 9th, clear and warm spring weather will continue.

The Korea Meteorological Administration stated, "The daytime temperature in Seoul will rise to 18 degrees Celsius, and Gwangju to 20 degrees Celsius, making it warm."

On the other hand, the cool east wind will affect the East Coast region, keeping it cool even during the day.

Also, in the morning, most areas nationwide will be chilly with temperatures below 5 degrees Celsius.

Although the whole country will be mostly clear on this day, the East Coast will be cloudy at times from dawn to morning. The Jeolla region, Gyeongnam region, and Jeju Island will have increasing clouds from the afternoon.

Scattered rain will fall at times in the southern East Coast of Gyeongbuk and the East Coast of Gyeongnam in the morning.

Additionally, the atmosphere will become dry, raising the possibility of expanding dry weather warnings issued in various parts of the country.

The morning low temperatures by region are forecasted as follows: △Seoul 6°C △Chuncheon 4°C △Gangneung 5°C △Daejeon 4°C △Cheongju 5°C △Daegu 6°C △Gwangju 6°C △Jeonju 4°C △Busan 9°C △Jeju 11°C.

The daytime high temperatures are △Seoul 18°C △Chuncheon 17°C △Gangneung 13°C △Daejeon 18°C △Cheongju 18°C △Daegu 15°C △Gwangju 20°C △Jeonju 19°C △Busan 15°C △Jeju 16°C.

Fine dust levels will be between 'Good' and 'Moderate' nationwide.

The Korea Meteorological Administration advised, "Temperature differences between day and night will exceed 15 degrees Celsius mainly inland, so please be careful with health management such as preventing weakened immunity due to temperature changes."