[Weather] Rain and Showers in Various Areas... High Feels-Like Temperature Continues During the Day

On Tuesday the 27th, the highest perceived temperature will rise to 33-35 degrees Celsius in most parts of the country, continuing the hot weather. Rain or showers are expected in various areas nationwide.

On the 12th, as the daytime high temperatures across most regions nationwide rose above 30 degrees Celsius, intensifying the heat, a child visiting Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno, Seoul, is cooling off by playing in the water. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

The sky will be mostly cloudy nationwide, but it will gradually clear from midday in the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Yeongseo region.

Showers are expected between dawn and morning in the Seoul metropolitan area, southern Gangwon, central Gangwon Yeongdong, northern Chungcheong, and northern Gyeongbuk; and between morning and evening in southern Gangwon Yeongseo, Chungcheong region, Jeolla region, Daegu, and inland Gyeongsang.

Expected rainfall from showers is around 5mm in Seoul, Incheon, and northern Gyeonggi; 5-30mm in southern Gyeonggi, Gwangju, Jeonnam, and Jeonbuk; and 5-40mm in southern Gangwon, central Gangwon Yeongdong, Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, Chungbuk, Daegu, inland Gyeongbuk, and inland Gyeongnam.

From the morning of the 27th to the night of the 28th, 5-40mm of rain is expected in Gangwon Yeongdong and Jeju Island, and 10-60mm in Busan, Ulsan, southern coastal Gyeongnam, eastern coastal Gyeongbuk, Ulleungdo, and Dokdo.

The morning low temperature is forecast to be 22-26 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high temperature 28-33 degrees Celsius.

Tropical nights are expected in some urban and coastal areas.

Fine dust levels will be 'Good' to 'Moderate' nationwide due to smooth atmospheric dispersion.

Gusts of wind along with thunder and lightning are expected in most maritime areas, so caution is advised for maritime safety accidents.

Sea waves will be 0.5-2.0 meters in the East Sea and South Sea coastal waters, and 0.5-1.0 meters in the West Sea coastal waters.

Wave heights in the offshore waters (about 200 km from the coastline) are expected to be 0.5-3.0 meters in the East Sea and South Sea, and 0.5-1.5 meters in the West Sea.