[Weather] Seoul Daytime High 28°C...Cloudy Nationwide with Rain in Some Areas

On the 9th, when showers fell across various inland areas, citizens hurried their steps on the street near Yonsei University in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Seungjin Lee] On the 14th, the entire country will be cloudy with rain expected in some areas.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on the 13th, rain will begin from Jeju Island tomorrow and extend to the Jeolla and Gyeongsang regions. Most of the rain in Jeolla and Jeju will stop by late afternoon.

Expected precipitation amounts are 10?40mm in the Gangwon mountain area and the coastal areas of Gyeongsang, 5?20mm in inland Gyeongsang, Jeju Island, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo, and less than 0.1mm in southern Chungnam and Chungbuk.

The morning low temperatures are forecasted to be between 14 and 18 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius.

Along the East Coast, high waves caused by swells may strongly hit sandy beaches or overflow rocky shores and breakwaters, so caution is advised to prevent safety accidents.

Sea waves are expected to be 1.0?3.5m in the East Sea coastal waters, 0.5?1.5m in the West Sea coastal waters, and 1.0?3.0m in the South Sea coastal waters.