Mostly Cloudy Tomorrow... Showers in Some Areas

The weather on the 6th is expected to be mostly cloudy with showers in various places.

On the 5th, near the Gangnam Station intersection in Seoul, citizens who were unprepared with umbrellas are moving to take shelter from the sudden downpour. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on the 5th, Gangwon Yeongdong will experience rain from dawn, and the northern East Coast of Gyeongbuk and the northeastern mountainous areas of Gyeongbuk will have 5 to 40 mm of rain from morning, mostly stopping by the afternoon. Except for Gangwon Yeongdong, the northeastern mountainous areas of Gyeongbuk, and the northern East Coast of Gyeongbuk, most regions nationwide will have showers from morning through the night. Rain will continue in the eastern part of Jeonbuk and the western part of Gyeongsang until dawn on the 7th.

Precipitation amounts are expected to be 5-20 mm in Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi, Gangwon Yeongseo, Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, Chungbuk, and Jeju Island, and 5-40 mm in Gwangju, Jeonnam, Jeonbuk, Daegu, Gyeongbuk, Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam.

The morning low temperatures will range from 21 to 25 degrees Celsius, and the daytime highs will be between 26 and 33 degrees Celsius. The perceived maximum temperature will rise to around 33 degrees Celsius, making it hot, especially in the Seoul metropolitan area, Chungcheong region, southern regions, and Jeju Island. Tropical nights are expected mainly along some parts of the west and south coasts and Jeju Island.

Fine dust levels will be from good to moderate nationwide.

In the central inland and southern regions, fog with visibility less than 1 km is expected from dawn to morning. In the mountainous areas of Gangwon, dense fog with visibility less than 200 meters may form due to low cloud cover.