A family enjoying a day out in the rain with umbrellas at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the 5th, Children’s Day. / News1
According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, rain will continue in most parts of the country until the early hours of the 6th. However, some areas may experience light rain from the morning to night.
The expected rainfall from today to the 6th is as follows: ▲Seoul metropolitan area, western coast 5mm, inland areas of Gangwon Province, mountains of Gangwon Province, Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, Chungbuk, Daegu, Gyeongbuk, Ulleungdo, Dokdo 20-60mm ▲Gwangju, Jeonnam, Jeonbuk, Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam, Jeju Island 30-80mm, respectively.
In Incheon, Gyeonggi coastal areas and northern inland areas of Gyeonggi, as well as northern inland areas of Gangwon, there may be areas with over 80mm of rainfall. The eastern coast of Jeonnam, western coast of Gyeongsang, and areas near Jirisan Mountain may observe over 120mm of rainfall. In Jeju Island, over 200mm in mountains and over 100mm in central areas are expected.
Especially near the southern coast, Jirisan Mountain, and Jeju Island, where significant rainfall has already occurred, strong and heavy rain accompanied by gusts, thunder, and lightning is expected until the early hours of the 6th. Extra caution should be taken for safety due to potential accidents.
The morning temperatures will be higher than normal (lowest 8-14 degrees Celsius), while daytime temperatures are expected to be lower than normal (highest 20-25 degrees Celsius), according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. The morning low on the 6th is expected to be 13-19 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high is forecasted to be 15-25 degrees Celsius.
On the 7th, occasional rain is expected in most parts of the country, with most areas experiencing light rain. The expected rainfall on the 7th is ▲5-10mm in eastern Gyeongi, Chungbuk, Jeonbuk, Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam ▲around 5mm in Seoul, Incheon, western Gyeonggi, western coast, Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, Gwangju, Jeonnam ▲approximately 5-20mm in Gangwon, Daegu, Gyeongbuk.
The morning low on the 7th is expected to be 11-14 degrees Celsius, and the daytime high is forecasted to be 13-20 degrees Celsius.