On the 5th, known as 'Sohan', which is considered the coldest period of the season, snow is expected to fall mainly in central regions, including the capital area.
According to the Korea meteorological Administration on this day, snow will start in the early morning in Seoul, Incheon, and northern Gyeonggi, and will expand to southern Gyeonggi, inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon, Chungcheong region, and Jeju.
The expected snowfall is ▲3-10cm in inland and mountainous areas of Gangwon ▲3-8cm in eastern Gyeonggi and northwestern inland Gyeonggi ▲1-5cm in Seoul, northern Chungbuk, Jeju mountain areas ▲around 1cm in Incheon, Gyeonggi west coast, southwestern inland Gyeonggi, the five West Sea islands, northern inland Chungnam, mid-southern Chungbuk, Jeolla region, Gyeongsang region.
On the same day, the expected precipitation is ▲around 5mm in Gwangju, Jeonnam, Jeonbuk, and Jeju ▲less than 5mm in northern inland Gyeongbuk, southwestern inland Gyeongbuk, and western inland Gyeongnam.
The Korea meteorological Administration expected that wet and heavy snow will fall from early morning to late morning, with the possibility of a heavy snow warning being issued in some areas due to accumulation.
The morning low temperatures are expected to be between -6 and 2 degrees, and the afternoon high temperatures between 4 and 11 degrees. Although it is 'Sohan', the coldest period in Korea according to the seasonal calendar, the weather will be milder than usual.
The expected lowest temperatures in major cities are ▲0 degrees in Seoul ▲1 degree in Incheon ▲-6 degrees in Chuncheon ▲1 degree in Gangneung ▲-2 degrees in Daejeon ▲-4 degrees in Daegu ▲0 degrees in Jeonju ▲0 degrees in Gwangju ▲2 degrees in Busan ▲5 degrees in Jeju.
The highest temperatures will be ▲6 degrees in Seoul ▲7 degrees in Incheon ▲4 degrees in Chuncheon ▲9 degrees in Gangneung ▲8 degrees in Daejeon ▲9 degrees in Daegu ▲8 degrees in Jeonju ▲8 degrees in Gwangju ▲11 degrees in Busan ▲12 degrees in Jeju.
The fine dust concentration is forecasted to be 'Good~Moderate' across all areas.