Longer Nights at the 'Chubun'... Light Rain in Central Region

Rain Forecast of 5~10mm in the Central Region

On the 11th, when it rained, citizens hurried on their way to work at Gwanghwamun Intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. / Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] On Friday the 23rd, the autumnal equinox when day and night are of equal length, the sky will be mostly cloudy nationwide, with some rain expected in the central region.

The central region will be mostly cloudy in the morning, and except for Gangwon Yeongdong, rain will fall in parts of the central region from morning to afternoon.

Expected precipitation is 5 to 10 mm, with rainfall duration around one hour depending on the area, but in the Seoul metropolitan area, there may be gusts of wind accompanied by thunder and lightning.

From dawn to morning, fog will form mainly in inland areas and the Gangwon mountain region, and strong winds will blow mainly in the central region and along the west coast, so caution is advised to prevent accidents.

Meanwhile, tomorrow morning's lowest temperature will range from 11 to 20 degrees Celsius, and the highest temperature during the day will be between 21 and 27 degrees Celsius, similar to the average temperature, but due to rain in the Seoul metropolitan area, daytime temperatures will be slightly lower than usual.