[Weather] Mostly Clear Nationwide... Daytime Highs Up to 28°C

On the 15th, when the daytime high temperature in Seoul rose to 23 degrees Celsius, showing early summer weather, foreign tourists visiting Seoul Plaza took commemorative photos with the cool fountains in the background. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Kang Nahum] On Tuesday the 17th, the whole country will be mostly clear with a large daily temperature range of over 15 degrees Celsius.

With warm southwesterly winds, daytime temperatures will be 1 to 3 degrees higher than the previous day. Morning low temperatures are forecasted to be between 7 and 16 degrees, and daytime highs between 22 and 28 degrees Celsius.

Fine dust levels are expected to be 'moderate' across all regions. However, the Seoul metropolitan area, Chungnam, and Jeonbuk are expected to experience temporarily 'bad' levels at night.

Air will be dry especially in inland areas including Seoul, so caution is advised to prevent fires.

Sea waves near all coastal waters will be between 0.5 and 1.0 meters.

Wave heights in the offshore waters (about 200 km from the coastline) are expected to be 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the East Sea and West Sea, and 0.5 to 1.0 meters in the South Sea.

Lowest temperatures in major cities are forecasted as follows: ▲Seoul 14°C ▲Incheon 14°C ▲Suwon 12°C ▲Chuncheon 11°C ▲Gangneung 16°C ▲Cheongju 13°C ▲Daejeon 12°C ▲Daegu 12°C ▲Jeonju 12°C ▲Gwangju 12°C ▲Busan 15°C ▲Jeju 15°C.

Highest temperatures are predicted as: ▲Seoul 26°C ▲Incheon 22°C ▲Chuncheon 27°C ▲Gangneung 25°C ▲Daejeon 27°C ▲Daegu 28°C ▲Jeonju 27°C ▲Gwangju 26°C ▲Busan 24°C ▲Jeju 24°C.