Weekend Weather Mostly Cloudy in Gwangju and Jeonnam with Around 5mm of Rain

Ultrafine Dust Levels to Temporarily Reach 'Bad' Until the Morning of the 15th

Gwangju and Jeonnam are expected to experience mostly cloudy weather with rain over the weekend. Yonhap News

Gwangju and Jeonnam are expected to remain mostly cloudy throughout the weekend with periods of rain.

In Gwangju and Jeonnam, there may be areas with fog reducing visibility to less than 1 km until the morning. The expected rainfall for the day is around 5mm, and 5 to 20mm along the southern coast of Jeonnam.

The morning low temperatures are forecasted as follows: Gokseong -4°C, Jangseong, Damyang, Yeonggwang, Hampyeong, Naju, Hwasun, Yeongam, Haenam, Boseong -3°C, Muan, Gangjin, Jindo, Goheung, Jangheung, Gurye -2°C, Gwangju, Mokpo, Suncheon -1°C, and Shinan, Wando, Gwangyang 0°C.

The daytime high temperatures are expected to be: Gwangyang 11°C, Gurye, Suncheon, Goheung 10°C, Gwangju, Jangseong, Yeonggwang, Damyang, Gokseong, Hwasun, Naju, Yeongam, Haenam, Jangheung, Gangjin, Wando, Yeosu 9°C, and Muan, Shinan, Mokpo, Jindo, Boseong 8°C, which are lower than the previous day.

Waves in the West Sea and South Sea coastal waters will range from 0.5 to 1 meter. Fine dust levels will be 'moderate', while ultrafine dust may temporarily reach 'bad' levels in the morning.

An official from the Korea Meteorological Administration said, "In areas where it is raining, visibility will be reduced and roads may be slippery, so please maintain a safe distance and reduce your speed when driving."