Rainy Seoul
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Jin-wook = On the 15th, citizens are moving with umbrellas near Gwanghwamun in Seoul. On this day, the Meteorological Administration forecasted that the weather nationwide would be mostly cloudy with rain in the morning. 2025.5.15 [email protected]
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Young-seop = On Friday, the 16th, most regions nationwide are expected to be mostly cloudy with rain or showers.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and hail are expected, especially around the southern coast and Jeju Island.
Showers are expected in the metropolitan area, Chungcheong Province, and in the inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon until the afternoon, with some areas in Gangwon getting rain until the evening.
The expected precipitation from the 16th to the 17th over two days is 30~80mm (more than 100mm in some areas) for the southern coastal and eastern inland areas of Jeollanam-do, 20~70mm for Gwangju, Jeollanam-do (excluding the southern coast and eastern inland), and the inland areas of Gyeongsangnam-do (excluding the southwestern inland), and 5~20mm for Ulleungdo and Dokdo.
As of 5 a.m. today, the temperature is 18.3°C in Seoul, 17.7°C in Incheon, 18.5°C in Suwon, 15.9°C in Chuncheon, 23.6°C in Gangneung, 20.6°C in Cheongju, 20.4°C in Daejeon, 21.2°C in Jeonju, 19.9°C in Gwangju, 21.2°C in Jeju, 19.5°C in Daegu, 18.8°C in Busan, 20.3°C in Ulsan, and 19.0°C in Changwon.
The highest daytime temperature is forecasted to be between 20 and 26 degrees.
The fine dust level is expected to be ‘good’ to ‘moderate’ across all areas.
However, in Seoul, the level might temporarily reach ‘bad’ in the morning.
The wave height in the sea is expected to be 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the East and South Seas, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the West Sea.
The wave height in the outer seas (about 200 km from the coastline) is predicted to be 0.5 to 3.5 meters in the East and South Seas, and 0.5 to 2.5 meters in the West Sea.
※ This article was produced in collaboration with NCSoft’s artificial intelligence technology, Natural Language Processing (NLP). The final article was completed by the reporter based on a draft written by AI and weather data, and has undergone editing.
The original data for the article, the Meteorological Administration’s weather forecast, can also be found on their website (https://www.weather.go.kr).