[Tomorrow's Weather] Cloudy Nationwide with Rain... Heat Subsides

On Saturday the 15th, the sky will be mostly cloudy and overcast nationwide. Rain will generally fall in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, Gangwon Province, and Jeju Island, while showers are expected in the Chungcheong region and southern areas in the afternoon.

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Expected precipitation amounts are 5 to 40 mm in eastern Gyeonggi and the Gangwon mountain areas, 5 to 20 mm in Seoul, Incheon, and western Gyeonggi, and 5 to 10 mm along the Gangwon East Coast. Jeju Island is forecast to receive 5 to 20 mm of rain over two days starting from the 14th, and inland Gangwon is expected to have 5 to 40 mm of rain from the 15th through early the next morning.

Chungbuk and Daegu-Gyeongbuk will see 5 to 40 mm, Gwangju-Jeonnam, inland Jeonbuk, and inland Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam will have 5 to 20 mm, and Daejeon-Sejong-Chungnam will experience 5 to 10 mm of showers.

Morning low temperatures are expected to range from 18 to 23 degrees Celsius, and daytime highs from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius.

Heatwave warnings that were in effect in the Jeonnam region, Gyeongsang region, and some southwestern inland areas of Gyeonggi have all been lifted.

Fine dust levels are expected to be between 'Good' and 'Moderate' nationwide.

In Ulsan, residual fine dust is expected to accumulate due to stagnant air in the morning, temporarily reaching 'Unhealthy' levels.

Sea waves will be 0.5 to 1.0 meters in all coastal waters including the East Sea, West Sea, and South Sea.

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