On the 15th, the nation will be mostly cloudy with temperatures dropping to as low as minus 7 degrees in some areas. Snow or rain is expected in the Seoul metropolitan area, Chungcheong, Jeolla, and Gyeongsang regions.
According to the Korea meteorological Administration, morning temperatures will be around minus 5 degrees, especially in northern and eastern Gyeonggi, inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon, North Chungcheong, and inland areas of North Gyeongsang. Winds will make it feel even colder.
Morning low temperatures are forecast to be between -7 and 4 degrees, with afternoon highs ranging from 3 to 10 degrees. Expected lows in major cities are ▲ Seoul -2 degrees ▲ Incheon -1 degree ▲ Chuncheon -6 degrees ▲ Gangneung 0 degrees ▲ Daejeon -1 degree ▲ Daegu -1 degree ▲ Jeonju 1 degree ▲ Gwangju 1 degree ▲ Busan 1 degree ▲ Jeju 6 degrees.
High temperatures are expected to be ▲ Seoul 5 degrees ▲ Incheon 5 degrees ▲ Chuncheon 5 degrees ▲ Gangneung 7 degrees ▲ Daejeon 7 degrees ▲ Daegu 8 degrees ▲ Jeonju 8 degrees ▲ Gwangju 8 degrees ▲ Busan 10 degrees ▲ Jeju 11 degrees.
From early morning until noon, rain or snow is expected in southern Gyeonggi, the Chungcheong region, northern Jeolla, northern Jeollanam-do, and northern inland North Gyeongsang. Expected snowfall is 1 to 5 cm, with expected precipitation being less than 5 mm.
Rain or snow is expected late at night in southern Jeolla and northern Jeolla regions. Expected precipitation is around 5 mm. Jeju Island is also expected to have precipitation of around 5 mm.
In the east coast, Gangwon mountainous areas, northeastern Gyeongsang mountains, parts of the Seoul metropolitan area, and Gyeongsangnam-do, dry conditions and winds necessitate caution against forest fires.
Until the night, strong winds are expected at speeds of 30 to 65 km/h in waters off Jeju Island (except the southern waters), in the south-western distant sea, and the inner eastern distant sea of the South Sea. Waves are expected to rise as high as 1.5 to 4.0 meters.
Fine dust levels are forecast to be 'good' across all regions.