Visibility drops to 200 meters across parts of southern Gangwon, Chungcheong, and inland Gyeongsang provinces as a heavy morning mist blankets the region, YTN reported in its latest weather broadcast. Air travelers must check flight operations in advance, while motorists navigating the morning commute are urged to reduce their speed due to the severely reduced visibility caused by overnight temperature drops.
Seoul Temperatures Rise as Mild Afternoon Approaches
The morning start in Seoul sits at 8.8 degrees Celsius, measuring roughly 3 degrees higher than the same time yesterday to keep conditions from feeling overly chilly. Current readings show Jeonju also at 8.8 degrees and Daejeon starting at 7.2 degrees, marking a 3 to 4 degree increase compared to the previous day. Throughout the day, skies will mostly feature passing clouds alongside clean air quality. High temperatures are forecasted to reach 17 degrees in Seoul, with Gangneung and Busan hitting 19 degrees for a relatively mild afternoon that mirrors yesterday’s선선한 가을 weather.
Rain Spreads Across the Country Overnight
Cloud cover will increase across the south coast of Jeonnam and Jeju Island, where rain is expected to begin in the afternoon before expanding across most of the country overnight. Rainfall amounts are projected to remain relatively light through tomorrow, bringing up to 40 to 60 mm to the southern coast and Jeju Island, while Seoul and other central regions will receive between 5 and 20 mm.
Cold Winds Strengthen After Rain Stops
Following the cessation of the rain, cold winds will progressively strengthen starting Friday. The weekend marking the 입동
(Ipdon) solar term is expected to bring Seoul’s first sub-zero morning temperatures of the autumn season.
